Engineering Design Celebration

Team Detail

211: Morphine Measuring Device for the South African Population

Team Members:

Ruth Wilhelm, Tanmayee Joshi, Sudha Anilkumar, Annika Labrador

Sponsor: UCT, Groote Schuur Hospital and Heideveld Community Clinic, South Africa

Sponsor Description: 

Dr. Rene Krause, a Family Physician with a master's degree in Palliative Medicine and a postgraduate diploma in Health Professional Education, currently serves as the acting Head of Division in Interdisciplinary Palliative Care and Medicine at Groote Schuur Hospital. Her primary research interest lies in the enhancement and integration of Palliative Care practices within hospital settings. Dr. Magdaleen de Swardt, also a Family Physician with a postgraduate diploma in Palliative Medicine, holds the role of convener for the undergraduate palliative medicine program at the University of Cape Town. Dr. de Swardt's clinical responsibilities encompass Groote Schuur Hospital, as well as a Community Clinic in Heideveld.

Faculty Advisor: Luisa Palmese

Presentation Time: 12:15-12:45

Room #: Room 125