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Student stories: Transforming emergency care in Kenya on the backs of motorcycles
As a Spring 2023 recipient of the Srinivasan Family Awards for Projects in Emerging Markets, Shreyas Mosurkal, a fourth-year Health Science student at Northeastern University, spent his final semester at Northeastern working to increase access to emergency care in remote regions of Kenya.
Student stories: Revolutionizing healthcare access in Kenya, one backpack at a time
As a Spring 2023 recipient of the Srinivasan Family Awards for Projects in Emerging Markets, Alex Chang, a fourth-year Biology and Political Science student at Northeastern University, is bringing portable medical sampling technology to rural communities in Kenya.
Flooding in Libya a ‘gray swan' event, but dam infrastructure worldwide ‘not ready' to meet the demands of a changing climate, expert says
Auroop Ganguly, Northeastern's distinguished professor of civil and environmental engineering, described the floods in Libya as a “gray swan” event — that is, an event that is rare but predictable.