Welcome to the Solarpunk Healthcare Virtual Conference!
This conference is free and open to all.
Join us to learn about exciting open source healthtech, community action, and healthcare-focused makerspaces! This conference is brought to you by GreenLathe Collective and Public Invention. Our lineup of speakers includes experts in open source medical supplies, quality assurance software, and innovation through community action.
The speaker roster is:
- Alex Barton with Distributed Medical Device Manufacturing on "Community-Led Medical Device Manufacturing Makerspaces"
- Victoria Jacqua from Global Open Source Quality Assurance System on "Quality Assurance with Global Distributed Tracking"
- Theodora Harriet from Distributed Medical Device Manufacturing and GreenLathe on "How Distributed Medical Device Manufacturing uses Global Distributed Tracking for Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance"
- Emilio Velis from Appropedia on "Documenting and Assessing Open Innovation: Co-Creation of an Open Data Model for Surgical Training"
- Megan Lavery from Engineers Without Borders on "EWB-USA’s Community Health Initiatives: Training, Repair, and System Strengthening"
And Keynote Speakers:
- Avinash Baskaran from Open Source Hardware Association on "Activating the Solarpunk Healthcare Open Source Hardware Ecosystem"
- Joshua Pearce from Western University on "Solar-powered Ambulances and Other Open Source Distributed Manufacturing Opportunities in Frugal Medical Tech"
The link to join the conference will be posted here closer to the date.
