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Wearable Medical Technology and the Future of Health Monitoring: John Rogers, PhD
In this episode we talk to Dr. John Rogers, director of the Querrey Simpson Institute for Bioelectronics, and professor of Material Science and Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Neurosurgery at Northwestern University. We discuss his extensive research and recent breakthroughs on innovative health monitoring devices. Dr. Rogers talks about his background, growing up with a blend of art and science in his family, and his academic journey from UT Austin to a doctorate at MIT and post-doc work at Harvard. We discuss his pioneering development of flexible silicon electronics for biomedical applications, including brain and heart monitoring devices and wearable sensors for non-invasive health data collection. Dr. Rogers highlights his collaborations with a range of forward-thinking institutions and we discuss the potential impacts of his work on global health.
- (01:31) Dr. John Rogers’ Early Life and Influences
- (03:36) Academic Journey and Career
- (15:53) Breakthroughs in Flexible Electronics
- (25:46) Epidermal Electronics and NICU Applications
- (34:10) Exploring Maternal and Pediatric Health Innovations
- (35:22) The Mechanics of Hybrid Sensor Systems
- (39:49) Biophysical vs. Biochemical Sensing
- (43:45) Collaborations and Commercial Successes
- (50:13) Safety and Data Security in Wearable Tech
- (56:14) Therapeutic Devices and Transient Electronics
- (59:39) Innovative Consumer and Medical Applications
- (01:03:49) Concluding Thoughts and Future Impact
If there are topics that you are interested in learning more about, please visit MichaelJLeeMD.com.
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The information from this podcast does not constitute medical advice and is meant for basic informational purposes only. If you're interested in pursuing any of the therapies, supplements, or medications discussed here, please consult with your physician.
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In this episode we talk to Dr. John Rogers, director of the Querrey Simpson Institute for Bioelectronics, and professor of Material Science and Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Neurosurgery at Northwestern University. We discuss his extensive research and recent breakthroughs on innovative health monitoring devices. Dr. Rogers talks about his background, growing up with a blend of art and science in his family, and his academic journey from UT Austin to a doctorate at MIT and post-doc work at Harvard. We discuss his pioneering development of flexible silicon electronics for biomedical applications, including brain and heart monitoring devices and wearable sensors for non-invasive health data collection. Dr. Rogers highlights his collaborations with a range of forward-thinking institutions and we discuss the potential impacts of his work on global health.
- (01:31) Dr. John Rogers’ Early Life and Influences
- (03:36) Academic Journey and Career
- (15:53) Breakthroughs in Flexible Electronics
- (25:46) Epidermal Electronics and NICU Applications
- (34:10) Exploring Maternal and Pediatric Health Innovations
- (35:22) The Mechanics of Hybrid Sensor Systems
- (39:49) Biophysical vs. Biochemical Sensing
- (43:45) Collaborations and Commercial Successes
- (50:13) Safety and Data Security in Wearable Tech
- (56:14) Therapeutic Devices and Transient Electronics
- (59:39) Innovative Consumer and Medical Applications
- (01:03:49) Concluding Thoughts and Future Impact
If there are topics that you are interested in learning more about, please visit MichaelJLeeMD.com.
If you'd like to receive new episodes as they're published, please follow I’d Love to Know in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. It really helps others find the show.
The information from this podcast does not constitute medical advice and is meant for basic informational purposes only. If you're interested in pursuing any of the therapies, supplements, or medications discussed here, please consult with your physician.
Podcast episode production by Dante32.