IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine's unique aim is to publish original work in the intersection of engineering and clinical translation. The journal's focus is interdisciplinary collaborations between researchers, healthcare providers, and industry and aims to publish results and best practices from these translational efforts.
Paul C. Pearlman (M ‘02) received his M.S., M.Phil., and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Yale University. He conducted post-doctoral research with the University Medical Center Utrecht. He has been with the U.S. National Cancer Institute’s Center for Global Health since 2013, transitioning to this role on a prestigious AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellowship. He is currently a Program Director and the Lead for Global Health Technology. Dr. Pearlman is a member of IEEE’s Technical Committee on Translational Engineering for Health Innovations.
This Article is Featured in the Special Issue NIH-IEEE POCT 2015
Point-of-care (POC) technologies have proved valuable in cancer detection, diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment in the developed world, and have shown promise in low-and-middle-income countries (LMIC) as well. Despite this promise,...
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As the burden of non-communicable diseases such as cancer continues to rise in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), it is essential to identify and invest in promising solutions for cancer control and treatment. Point-of-care technologies (POCTs) have played critical roles...
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