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Welcome to our team's blog! Read on for updates on our investigations, in-country field visits, and other parts of our journey.
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April 30 - Obstacles to cross
Today started bright and early again with the team headed back to Mulago Hospital after making edits to the instructions after...

Teja Sathi
Apr 30, 2024
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April 29 - Monday at Mulago
Today was Day 1 of our usability study! We had an early start, quick breakfast, and headed to the Mulago Hospital pathology lab with our...

Teja Sathi
Apr 29, 2024
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April 27 - 28 - Testing at teatime
Saturday consisted of testing the Ekyaalo Diagnostics system in the hallway of our accommodations. Once evening approached, the...

Teja Sathi
Apr 28, 2024
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April 26 - FNAC slides in order and an UWOCASO lunch
Early this morning, I went back to Mulago Hospital to take inventory of the breast FNAC slides that our team had scanned previously and...

Teja Sathi
Apr 25, 2024
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April 25 - Fighting jetlag and a meeting at Mulago
My energy from the previous evening took a hit this morning due to jetlag. At noon, I unpacked our technology and study materials and set...

Teja Sathi
Apr 24, 2024
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April - May 2024: Ekyaalo Diagnostics' Field and User Testing
The team has returned to Uganda with the first MVP of our app. Over the next 2-3 weeks, we will be working with our teams in Mulago...
Teja Sathi
Apr 23, 2024
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April 24 - Travel Day: Sim card and a snack
Teja here! I spent the last ~20 hours travelling from Washington D.C. to Entebbe, Uganda. After going through immigration and collecting...
Teja Sathi
Apr 23, 2024
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