News
ITW Welcomes New Executive Director
January 19, 2012
ITW is please to announce the recent appointment of Monica Parikh as the new Executive Director – see Press Release.
ITW Breast Project at UCSF
December 13, 2011
Ginger Merry presented “Uganda Breast Project for Earlier Detection of Breast Cancer” at University of California, San Francisco.
ITW at 4th Annual ASAP meeting
November 15, 2011
ITW Executive Director, Andrea Newton, presented ITW’s work at the 4th Annual ASAP Meeting “Building Sustainable Surgical Systems” on November 11th, in San Diego. The concert was hosted by the UC San Diego School of Medicine and focused on bringing together the many fields that are integral to implementing health systems in low-resource areas.
ITW at IEEE conference
November 1, 2011
ITW board member, Roy Peterson, presented an ITW methodology paper “Low-Cost Teleradiology for Rural Ultrasound” at the Institute of Electrical Engineers (IEEE) Global Humanitarian conference in Seattle on October 31st, 2011.
ITW Volunteer Receives ACR Grant
October 4, 2011
Ginger Merry, a fourth year radiology resident at UCSF, has received the American College of Radiology Goldberg-Reeder Resident Travel Grant to support Ginger’s volunteer work on behalf of ITW in Uganda.
Global Health Technology
September 1, 2011
Timely article featured in the New England Journal of Medicine “Health Technologies and Innovation in the Global Health Arena” – read it here.
Maternal Death in Uganda
July 30, 2011
New York Times article about Maternal Death in Uganda – read it here.
Gates Foundation Award!
April 28, 2011
Imaging the World has won a Grand Challenges Explorations award from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation! GCEG ITW Press Release.
PeerVue Partnering with ITW
April 26, 2011
PeerVue is partnering with Imaging the World (ITW) for use of PeerVue’s Qualitative Intelligence and Communications System (QICS) IT platform in ITW’s ultrasound imaging program in Uganda. Read about it here.
