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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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January 24 - The UCI, Microscope Images and BME Roots
Today was our last full day in Uganda. We started the day off with heading over to the Uganda Cancer Institute where we briefly met with...

Teja Sathi
Jan 24, 2023
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January 23 - What of Implementation?
We visited the Ministry of Health, Makerere School of Public Health (MakSPH), and spoke with Dr. Lukande from Makerere Medical School on...

Kim Hwang Yeo
Jan 23, 2023
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January 22 - Synthesizing and Planning
Today was for planning and preparing for our last few days in Uganda. Some things on the agenda: meeting with a Ministry of Health...

Teja Sathi
Jan 22, 2023
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January 21 - Public and Private Pathology
If you don't have the time to read through the blog today, please consider scrolling down to a summarized bullet-point version under...

Kim Hwang Yeo
Jan 21, 2023
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January 20 - Pink Sneakers and Ultrasound Sweeps
We started the day off by visiting the Uganda Women's Cancer Support Organization's (UWOCASO) center of operation. UWOCASO is an NGO that...

Teja Sathi
Jan 20, 2023
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January 19 - Central Public Health Labs
We got the unique opportunity to start our day at Central Public Health Laboratories (CPHL). The CPHL is where all the nation’s...

Kim Hwang Yeo
Jan 19, 2023
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January 18 - Catching up in Kampala
Good evening from Kampala! Today was a day for synthesizing, ideating, and scheduling our agenda for the next week here in the city. We...

Teja Sathi
Jan 18, 2023
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January 17 - Conversation with a VHT
We started our day returning to Jinja Regional Referral Hospital (JRRH). The surgeon who we wanted to speak with was in the middle of...

Teja Sathi
Jan 16, 2023
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January 16 - Return to Jinja
It is Monday again. On our first workday in Jinja, we started with a visit to the District Health Office (DHO). It was a place filled...

Kim Hwang Yeo
Jan 16, 2023
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January 14-15 - Travel from Gulu to Jinja and a Day of Rest
Good evening from beautiful Jinja! Saturday was a travel day - we drove from Gulu to Jinja for the majority of the day and got situated...

Teja Sathi
Jan 15, 2023
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