Science to Society E5: Innovating Health with Maureen Etuket

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Welcome to the latest episode of MedTech Science to Society. This podcast series is an initiative by the NRF SARChI in Biomedical Engineering and Innovation to bring voices behind innovation to inspire the next generations.

This episode features Maureen Etuket, a recent Masters graduate in Health Innovation under the supervision of Prof Sudesh Sivarasu at UCT MedTech, an emerging MedTech innovator and entrepreneur. Maureen is currently embarking on a PhD in Industrial Engineering at Stellenbosch University.

In this episode, Maureen shares her compelling journey from Uganda to the field of Medical Devices and Diagnostics (MDI), illuminating her experiences and the pivotal moments that shaped her career. We dive into her time at the University of Cape Town (UCT), exploring the valuable lessons and insights gained in health innovation.
Maureen's story is not just about her achievements but also her vision for the future in MedTech. Her insights provide a beacon of inspiration for anyone looking to make a mark in the world of health technology.

We are grateful for funding support for our research from the South African National Research Foundation, MerSETA, Department of Science and Innovation, Technology Innovation Agency and the University of Cape Town.

Tune in for a journey of discovery, innovation, and inspiration with Maureen Etuket.
4 Dec 2023 English South Africa Science · Education

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