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.
The P&I Mentorship Program | George Barigye & Maximillian Musunse
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.
4 Mar 2022
What is a Health Economist? | Mercy Mvundura
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.
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/ (https://www.path.org/articles/genomic-sequencing-explains-variant-spread-zambia/)
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Episode Cover Photo: PATH/Mirriam Chimba
Intro music: Pamgaea by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4193-pamgaea (https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4193-pamgaea)
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license (https://filmmusic.io/standard-license)
19 Jan 2022
The G6PD Community of Practice | Vajra Allan
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/ (https://www.path.org/programs/diagnostics/gorcop/)
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Episode Cover Photo: PATH/Patrick McKern
Intro music: Pamgaea by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4193-pamgaea (https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4193-pamgaea)
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license (https://filmmusic.io/standard-license)
26 Aug 2020
Uterine Balloon Tamponade | Elizabeth Abu-Haydar
Elizabeth Abu-Haydar, Senior Program Officer in PATH's MDHT program share the story of the Ellavi Uterine balloon tamponade
Find out more about the Ellavi UBT here:
https://www.path.org/articles/the-ubt-a-simple-device-to-save-mothers-lives/ (https://www.path.org/articles/the-ubt-a-simple-device-to-save-mothers-lives/)
1 Jul 2020
Diagnostic Quality | Roger Peck
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/ (https://www.path.org/articles/testing-tests-washington-covid-19-biorepository/)
27 May 2020
NIFTY Cup | Trish Coffey
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/ (https://www.path.org/articles/a-lifesaving-investment/)
30 Apr 2020
Living Labs | Brian Taliesin
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.
23 Mar 2020
SILCS Diaphragm | Maggie Kilbourne-Brook
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 (https://path.azureedge.net/media/documents/DT_silcs_story.pdf)
26 Feb 2020
PATH's Product Shop | Mike Eisenstein
Mike Eisenstein, Senior Program Officer in PATH's Devices and Tools program, shares work the product shop is doing on manufacturing and drug development.
28 Jan 2020
Digital Square | Skye Gilbert
Skye Gilbert, Executive Director of Digital Square, discusses the operational innovations that are helping overcome barriers in the digital health sector.
16 Dec 2019
Microarray Technology | Darin Zehrung
Darin Zehrung, PATH's Global Program Leader for Medical Devices and Health Technologies, talks about the development of microarray technology.
27 Nov 2019
The TAMI Mentorship Program | Hallie Goertz
Hallie Goertz and Bhavya Gowda join Jeff in the studio to talk more about their experiences in the TAMI Mentorship program.
18 Nov 2019
Oxygen Markets | Lisa Smith
Lisa Smith, Senior Market Dynamics Officer, talked about how PATH is thinking about improving markets for medical oxygen.
21 Oct 2019
Bovine testing, TIMCI, and TPPs | Helen Storey
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).
23 Sept 2019
Oxygen Blender | Gene Saxon
Gene Saxon, a Senior Technical Officer, explains the oxygen blender and CPAP.
23 Aug 2019
Cervical Pre-Cancer Planning Tool | Bhavya Gowda
Bhavya Gowda, a Market Dynamics Specialist, discusses a planning tool designed for cervical pre-cancer screening.
25 Jul 2019
DREAMS | Edward Kariithi
Edward Kariithi, Regional HIV/TB Service Delivery Advisor in PATH's Kenya Program, talks about DREAMS and PATH's HIV work in the country.
18 Jul 2019
Something Different and Interesting | Host - Jeff Bernson
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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