helpfulETHOver here at helpfulETH we are continuously monitoring the situation and keeping an eye on how things unfold. We are in touch with our partners in health care. helpfulETH is still in “hibernation mode” but we are available for inquiries. Write us an email at helpfuleth@ethz.ch if you wish to get in touch! Image: www.bag.admin.ch
Yesterday on the 30th of September us helpfulETH volunteers had our final official get-together, to debrief, share some moments of reminiscing and round off the initiative that we started. As we have mentioned in previous news posts, our “Hibernation Team” is still running low key operations, for anyone who still has a need for our…
The 3D Pioneers Challenge has published the finalists of the international design competition for additive manufacturing technologies on their homepage. More than 50 finalists made it onto the shortlist in the multi-stage jury process and helpfulETH’s PACID system for communication in infectious environments is one of them! Head over to 3D Pioneers Challenge’s Homepage to…
With the extraordinary situation in Switzerland ending and almost all restrictions lifted, we at helpfulETH are also moving into a new phase. Most of our volunteers returned to their work outside of helpfulETH, yet a small team remains to coordinate the shipping of already manufactured solutions. This team will also continuously monitor the situation and,…
The Polyvent project evaluated whether it is reasonable to increase ventilation capacities in countries with resource-limited clinical infrastructure and how the pathway for the industrialization of a minimal-function ventilator in Switzerland could look like. Our main result is a report with the title “Deployment of ventilators to developing countries: A critical review in light of…
Need Ventilators with minimal functionality that can be mass-produced for development countries. Goal Evaluate whether it is reasonable to increase ventilation capacities in countries with resource-limited clinical infrastructure and how the pathway for the industrialization of a minimal-function ventilator in Switzerland could look like. Establish a decision basis for the Executive Board of the ETH…
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