Eradicating the enduring social stigma related to mental health conditions is uniquely challenging.  The nature of mental health services can make it difficult to develop medical device technology that successfully intervenes in human behavior and actually creates measurable, positive outcomes. Many times the most difficult task is to simply have the conversation. One inspiring woman is, and she is the recipient of our first DeviceAlliance Woman STEM Scholarship Award.   

In this episode of DeviceAlliance’s Medtech Radio, we interview Joanne Ly.  She serves as Multimedia Director and Associate Editor at GPS-Biomed and is a doctoral student at UCI.