We will attempt to steam this live. 50 people can join using this link: https://meet.google.com/kkr-mebs-okp
Please send Esther and myself any feedback if you do choose to stream so we can improve the process. A link will go out with the main email next week. - Trevor On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 12:02 PM, Esther Jang <[email protected]> wrote: > Reminder: This is tomorrow. > -Esther > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Esther Jang <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 5:43 PM > Subject: UW Change Seminar 1/23 in EEB 003: Martin Lukac, Nexleaf- "IoT > for Development: Getting Data Flowing to Drive Impact" > To: [email protected] > > > Please join us for the Change Seminar this week on *Tuesday 1/23/2018* in *EEB > 003*. > > *Who:* Martin Lukac, CTO of Nexleaf Analytics > *What:** IoT for Development: Getting Data Flowing to Drive Impact* > *When: *Tuesday, Jan 23rd, 12-1pm > *Where: EEB 003* > > *Abstract: *At Nexleaf, we believe that most development interventions > could benefit from access to useful, automated ground-up data. Everyone > wants more and better information. Funders want it for M&E, multinationals > want it for hitting targets (like the SDGs), and countries and NGOs want it > to confirm that their undertakings are actually leading to improved > outcomes. > Our approach is to create data-gathering technologies and applications > with a strong use-case for people working on the ground. Then, with the > data we gather, we can also begin to see system-wide problems, identify > potential solutions, and test the effectiveness of those program fixes. > That's how Nexleaf's approach leads to rapid iteration and verified > improved impact. This talk will focus on how this approach informs our work > in two sectors: global immunization and clean household energy. > > *Bio: *Martin Lukac is a Founder and the Chief Technology Officer of > Nexleaf Analytics. Martin holds a B.S. from Haverford College, and > received his Ph.D. from UCLA for innovations in wireless seismic and > acoustic sensing systems. He previously served as a Visiting Scientist at > the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA). Martin’s research > experience includes building, deploying, maintaining, and evaluating > embedded systems for seismic, structural, environmental, and public-health > applications. At Nexleaf, Martin leads all aspects of the technical > design and architecture of Nexleaf’s sensing systems and connected > devices. He has personally deployed device prototypes across Southeast > Asia, Africa, and beyond. His work has led to one patent and several more > in the works. > > > _______________________________________________ > change mailing list > [email protected] > http://changemm.cs.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/change > >
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