ABOUT MEEvery human being is placed on this earth for a purpose, with innate abilities; a person’s archetype. Mine is a ‘visionary’, someone who is able ‘to bring the future into the present’ by ‘sensing the changing impulses of society’. I am an Information Technology (IT) specialist with over 20 years experience working at the leading edge of IT and mobile innovation. I have worked in the Telecoms, Space, and Healthcare sectors. I have a passion for innovation and using technology to solve societal problems. |
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I am an author, editor, social entrepreneur, innovator and professor. My specialty is healthcare innovations, mobile health and innovation diffusion. I have a PhD in Mobile Information Systems, and I published in both the academic and professional domain.
Publications and AwardsI have published numerous articles on diverse subject matter in the scientific, industry and consumer domains. |
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BooksI have published 3 books and 8 book chapters including: * Mobile Health Solutions for Biomedical Applications * Global Sustainable Development and Renewable Energy Systems IGI Publishing 2011*Mobile Health Solutions for Biomedical Applications, [Advances in Healthcare Information Systems and Informatics (AHISI) Book Series] IGI Press 2009 * Space Technologies for the Benefit of Human Society and Earth, Springer Press, 2009 * Commerce in Space: Infrastructures, Technologies, and Applications, IDEA Group, July 2007 Magazine ArticlesRAFIH Magazine (Business Edition) 5 Innovations for Entrepreneurs and small business. RAFIH Magazine 10 Consumer Trends for 2014. ResearchPapers and Research Articles: Over 60 papers published in peer review journals, workshops and conference proceedings such as mHealth Summit, ICIS, AMCIS. Commercial Industry Research: Created and published 3 commercial reports for wireless technology innovation. Presented to corporate clients in Japan, South Korea, Singapore, London, Scotland, and USA . |
• Michigan Campus Compact Finalist Award for partnerships with non-profits organizations (2012) • Michigan State Governor’s Award for services to the community (2008) • Near Field Communication (NFC) Innovation competition (2008) MediPod Medical Portable information on Demand project. • Finalist New York ehealth collaborative 2012 Innovation Competition with Temporal Data Analytics solution. • Selected as a 2014 health innovation at the 2014 Connected Health Symposium innovation Awards in Boston. • PACADEMICS.COM :Created and implemented a social engagement platform called Practical Academics (pacademics) that focused on coupling community organizations with academic teams. Funded by 3M and recipient of Michigan Campus Compact Faculty Service Learning award • TOP 30 INNOVATOR : Honored as one of the Top 30 innovators of 2011 by the mHealth Alliance and Rockefeller Foundation, for mClinic; a medical mobile diagnostic system for monitoring : SPO2, blood pressure, glucose monitor and temperature for less than $150. CAID - Chairman (Interim president) 2010 - 1014 The Contemporary Art Institute of Detroit (CAID) is a community-based nonprofit arts organization. CAID fosters and promotes the essential link between contemporary arts and progressive society through educational programs, exhibitions, performances, and the funding of contemporary arts and art-related activities.
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Here are a some of my projects and art related activities.
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