Recap: Radio Entrepreneurs Podcast with Graham Dodge
High-level summary of the interview with Graham Dodge, President of PathCheck Foundation, at the Radio Entrepreneurs podcast hosted by Jeffrey Davis.
13 takeaways from Sanjay Gupta's Google Talk: World War C: Lessons from the Covid-19 Pandemic with Karen DeSalvo
This article is a summary of 13 takeaways from Sanjay Gupta, CNN Chief Medical correspondent and associate professor of neurosurgery at the Emory University School of Medicine, on Talks on Google - World War C: Lessons from the Covid-19
5 Ways Crowdsourcing supports Public Health Outcomes
From funding startups on Kickstarter to avoiding traffic with Waze to amassing a wealth of information with Wikipedia, crowdsourcing has proven to be a game-changer in several domains. Public health is no exception.
People of PathCheck: Rohan Sukumaran
Rohan Sukumaran has been with the PathCheck Foundation from the very early days. From driving winning competitions to launching the Data Informatics Center for Epidemiology research center - there isn’t a lot that Rohan hasn’t done.
PathCheck Foundation celebrates two years of nonprofit leadership in open source technology
Today, PathCheck comprises over 3,500 volunteers around the globe, and has open source code that has shipped over 1 Billion credentials through our extended network of 3rd party integrators
The Public deserves Private Disease Surveillance - Why PathCheck's President pivoted from MTV to launching platforms that protect health
In 2006, I was working on the set of Nick Cannon’s Wild n’ Out for MTV. I was responsible for set dressing and props, which on that show meant anything from making pavé gavels for Katt Williams’ Judge Mo Dollas sketches, to a roll of…
People of PathCheck: Imane Chafi
Project Management, Software Engineering, and Architecture - How they all came together at PathCheck for Imane Chafi
The Global Health Innovators Seminar #18 - Dr. Fergus Imrie
This blog is the summary of the talk given by Dr. Fergus Imrie (University of California, Los Angeles - UCLA), on self-supervised learning of ‘omics’, at the Pathcheck/DICE Global Health Innovators Seminar.
How Public Health Can Build Trust with Citizens in Two Words
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wane, the world’s leaders in global health have one question top of mind: how to rebuild trust between public health agencies and citizens? In fact, this poll indicates that only 52% of Americans…
The Global Health Innovators Seminar – Dr. James M Wilson - A quick recap of ep #17
This blog is the high-level summary of the talk given by Dr. James M Wilson, CEO and Founder of M2 Medical Intelligence, Inc. at the PathCheck DICE Global Health Innovators seminar. Check out https://dice.pathcheck.org/talks.html to know more…
PathCheck's Take: Ten ways to spend President Biden's $81.7B proposal to prepare for future pandemics
Last Monday, President Biden sent a new budget request to Congress that included proposed spending of $81.7B over the next five years to prepare for future pandemics. Funding for future pandemics is critical. We are remiss if…
The Global Health Innovators Seminar — Dr. Nuria Oliver — A quick recap of ep #16
This article is a summary of Dr. Oliver’s talk on Data Science and Computational Models for public health, and why we should interconnect them with data stakeholders (policymakers, healthcare workers, etc) in a pandemic.
The Global Health Innovator Seminar - Prof. Elissa Redmiles - A quick recap on ep #15
This blog is the high-level summary of the talk given by Prof. Elissa Redmiles, Max Planck at the PathCheck Global Health Innovators seminar.
How Citizen Engagement could have curbed the Covid-19 Pandemic
Hitting the two year mark of the COVID-19 pandemic this month has launched much discussion and reflection. From opinion pieces discussing what could have been done better by governments and public health institutions, to furthering steps…
World Health Organization selects PathCheck Foundation as partner in Digital Documentation of COVID-19 Efforts
The World Health Organization (WHO) has selected the PathCheck Foundation to support its effort to ease the process for its member states to implement digital vaccination certification. In August of 2021, WHO proposed Digital Documentation…
The Global Health Innovators Seminar — Prof. Elaine Nsoesie — A quick recap of ep #14!
High-level summary of the talk given by Prof. Elaine O. Nsoesie, Boston University at the PathCheck DICE Global Health Innovators seminar!
PathCheck: Filling missing pieces for (future) pandemic response
‘Waze’ App for the Pandemic Journey This is an edited transcript of the TEDxMIT Talk by PathCheck Foundation Chairman & Founder, Ramesh Raskar, Ph.D. The original video presentation can be viewed here: Waze for our Pandemic Journey
PathCheck DICE Computational Health Fellowship
The PathCheck DICE Computational Health Fellow initiative is a program to support doctoral students from developing nations to carry out impactful research on computational health, AI for public health, Computational Privacy in Health, and
The Global Health Innovators Seminar — Prof. Milind Tambe
This blog is the high-level summary of the talk given by Prof. Milind Tambe, Harvard/Google AI at the PathCheck DICE Global Health Innovators seminar! Check out https://dice.pathcheck.org/talks.html to know more about previous talks.
Message From Our New President
I am pleased to join the PathCheck Foundation as President to help lead the organization into a bold new future as the preeminent open source initiative for enabling and supporting global health and pandemic response. In 2011, I started a…