by cg161 | Jul 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Hey hey people! I have wrapped up my eighth week at Medevice here in Nairobi. Time is flying; I’m now in my last 2 and a half weeks of work. Last week, after many trials and errors, I was able to get both my handle and my filter attachment design fully printed...
by Rei Guo | Jul 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
It’s been a wild week so far… We had our last full week of observations at Hospital de Niños with Dr. Bogantes—in the future, we’ll only be going back for project-specific observations. We went to the UCR cadaver lab with Dr. Bogantes last Thursday,...
by Connor Bly | Jul 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Hi everyone, welcome back to the channel. This is my seventh blog post in the series and I have a lot to catch you up on. It was a very busy printing week at work which kept me going back and forth between the two buildings to post process and gather the parts. I was...
by Apple Lee | Jul 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
This weekend, we ventured to the Carribean side of Costa Rica- Puerto Viejo, with our two Tico friends (Rafael and Ricardo) whom we met during the Clinical Needs Finding and Medical Innovation Bootcamps. We learned from our lesson last weekend that not all parts of...
by Alexandra | Jul 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Welcome back! This past week at Ninos was spent seeing more of the admitted patients and doing consultations. We are getting good at picking up on the little details of the patients and I’d say our collective Spanish has improved massively. Additionally, this...
by Luisanny | Jul 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Hi everyone! I have great news: our printer has finally arrived! I can confidently say it was the highlight of my week. Now we can officially start working on our final project! Since all of our 3D-printed components are downloaded and ready to go, we began printing...
by Emma Kirchhoff | Jul 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Hi y’all! I can’t believe it’s been over 8 weeks since I arrived in Nairobi! My project at Medevice has been moving along; I have had to do a lot of troubleshooting for my breadboard and code and I am still having difficulties getting my pulse...
by Malcolm Williams | Jul 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
This week contained a lot of big developments. Early on this week the 3D printer we needed to continue our main project finally came in. With the arrival of this printer, it allowed us to start printing parts for the printer to be converted into an automatic H&E...
by Jasmine Ferrarer | Jul 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Jambo and welcome back to my blog! I’ve been busy with my internship project lately, so I’ll make this post short and sweet. During my 7th week at Drop Access, I spent the majority of my time improving my VacciBox SolidWorks design, attended a Production Team ERP Tool...
by Connor Bly | Jul 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Welcome back to the blog everyone, just wrapped up week 6 here in Costa Rica and at Resonetics. It’s hard to believe I only have 4 weeks left in this summer program, where has the time gone. It has been a great time so far and definitely the most traveling and...
