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Join members of the PATH team as they share innovative projects, products, or approaches to the world's most pressing health challenges. Hear more about what inspires them and how their work is making an impact.

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    • Apr 15, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 13m AVG DURATION
    • 20 EPISODES


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    The P&I Mentorship Program | George Barigye & Maximillian Musunse

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2022 19:21


    Join George and Max as they reflect on their experience participating in the Programs & Innovation Mentorship program. They also share some helpful advice for those just starting their mentorship journey.

    Episode 3 - What is a Health Economist? | Mercy Mvundura

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2022 15:30


    Dr. Mercy Mvundura, a Technical Advisor in PATH's Medical Devices and Health Technologies program, explains what a health economist does and how her work ultimately intersects with the work of many other teams at PATH.

    Episode 2 - Malaria & COVID-19 Surveillance | Mulenga Mwenda-Chimfwembe

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2022 18:57


    Mulenga Mwenda-Chimfwembe, a Laboratory Scientist in PATH's Malaria and Neglected Tropical Disease program, shares her work on genomic sequencing and assay development for Malaria and COVID-19 in Zambia.Find out more about her work here: https://www.path.org/articles/genomic-sequencing-explains-variant-spread-zambia/--- Episode Cover Photo: PATH/Mirriam ChimbaIntro music: Pamgaea by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4193-pamgaeaLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

    Episode 1 - The G6PD Community of Practice | Vajra Allan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 11:01


    Vajra Allan, Program Manager in PATH's Diagnostics program, shares more about the G6PD Community of Practice and project.Find out more about the Community of Practice here: https://www.path.org/programs/diagnostics/gorcop/ --- Episode Cover Photo: PATH/Patrick McKernIntro music: Pamgaea by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4193-pamgaeaLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

    Episode 0 - Introducing Season 2 | Jeff Bernson & Bindiya Patel

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 10:26


    Jeff Bernson and Bindiya Patel introduce the second season of the Ideas & Innovations PATHcast.---Intro music: Pamgaea by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4193-pamgaeaLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

    Episode 13 - Uterine Balloon Tamponade | Elizabeth Abu-Haydar

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 13:40


    Elizabeth Abu-Haydar, Senior Program Officer in PATH's MDHT program share the story of the Ellavi Uterine balloon tamponadeFind out more about the Ellavi UBT here: https://www.path.org/articles/the-ubt-a-simple-device-to-save-mothers-lives/

    Episode 12 - Roger Peck | Diagnostic Quality

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 11:33


    Roger Peck, Senior Program Officer in PATH's Diagnostic program shares his work on diagnostics quality control, the Washington State COVID-19 Biorepository, and AI-enabled diagnostics. Find out more about the Washington State Biorepository here: https://www.path.org/articles/testing-tests-washington-covid-19-biorepository/

    Episode 11 - NIFTY Cup | Trish Coffey

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 12:49


    Dr. Patricia Coffey, Group Leader, Health Technologies for Women and Children in PATH's Medical Devices and Health Technologies Program, shares her work on the NIFTY feeding cup and passion for hearing technologies. Read more about the NIFTY Cup here: https://www.path.org/articles/a-lifesaving-investment/

    Episode 10 - Living Labs | Brian Taliesin

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2020 18:56


    Brian Taliesin, Global Director of Living Labs, talks more about a new approach to rapid innovation and prototyping. Brian provides an update on where Living Labs is today and how it's methodology could support COVID-19 response.

    Episode 9 - SILCS Diaphragm | Maggie Kilbourne-Brook

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 15:44


    Maggie Kilbourne-Brook, Senior Program Officer in PATH's Medical Devices and Health Technology program, shares the story of the SILCS Diaphragm. In this episode, Maggie highlights a great publication that tells this story in greater detail. Find it here: https://path.azureedge.net/media/documents/DT_silcs_story.pdf

    Episode 8 - PATH's Product Shop | Mike Eisenstein

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2020 11:46


    Mike Eisenstein, Senior Program Officer in PATH's Devices and Tools program, shares work the product shop is doing on manufacturing and drug development.

    Episode 7 - Digital Square | Skye Gilbert

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2020 12:36


    Skye Gilbert, Executive Director of Digital Square, discusses the operational innovations that are helping overcome barriers in the digital health sector.

    Episode 6 - Microarray Technology | Darin Zehrung

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2019 10:29


    Darin Zehrung, PATH's Global Program Leader for Medical Devices and Health Technologies, talks about the development of microarray technology.

    Bonus Episode: The TAMI Mentorship Program

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2019 16:23


    Hallie Goertz and Bhavya Gowda join Jeff in the studio to talk more about their experiences in the TAMI Mentorship program.

    Episode 5 - Oxygen Markets | Lisa Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2019 12:03


    Lisa Smith, Senior Market Dynamics Officer, talked about how PATH is thinking about improving markets for medical oxygen.

    Episode 4 - Bovine testing, TIMCI, and TPPs | Helen Storey

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2019 12:20


    Helen Storey, a Senior Research Office on PATH's Diagnostics Team, shares her work on a pen-side bovine estrus detection test, the new Tools for Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (TIMCI) project, and target product profiles (TPPs).

    Episode 3 - Oxygen Blender | Gene Saxon

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2019 9:40


    Gene Saxon, a Senior Technical Officer, explains the oxygen blender and CPAP.

    Episode 2 - Cervical Pre-Cancer Planning Tool | Bhavya Gowda

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2019 9:44


    Bhavya Gowda, a Market Dynamics Specialist, discusses a planning tool designed for cervical pre-cancer screening.

    Episode 1 - DREAMS | Edward Kariithi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2019 11:04


    Edward Kariithi, Regional HIV/TB Service Delivery Advisor in PATH's Kenya Program, talks about DREAMS and PATH's HIV work in the country.

    Episode 0 - Something Different and Interesting | Jeff Bernson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2019 6:48


    Jeff Bernson, Vice President of the Technology, Analytics, and Market Innovation division talks about his journey through global health and health innovation. Hear more about the creation of the Ideas & Innovation PATHcast.

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