Innovating Under Pressure: Building an App During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Online Event

29/04/2020, 12:00 pm - TO 29/04/2020 - 1:00 pm

Organizer: Michael G. DeGroote Health Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Commercialization

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Community Watch is an app that collects data from potential COVID-19 cases to support resource planning efforts in Hamilton, Ontario.

In this one-hour webinar, you will learn how Innovators in Scrubs, an interdisciplinary team of students from business, engineering and medicine, teamed up with Hamilton-based clinical software company Lumedi to develop a tool to help the community track symptoms, ready the healthcare system, and help employers prepare for the return to work.

Download the app in advance: https://covid19app.ca/

Moderator:
– Sarrah Lal, MBA, Assistant Professor of Medicine

Special Guests:
– Jamie Harsevoort, Founder & CEO, Webility Solutions & Lumedi
– Anthony Valentino, Director of Client Relations, Lumedi
– Sarah Abdel-Rahman, McMaster University Integrated Biomedical Engineering Student
– Mitch White, Ivey Business School Student