A smart, IOT hand-sanitizing dispenser to reduce Healthcare associated infections

World Maker Faire New York 2018

September 22nd-23rd

Exhibit Health

I designed and built an IoT and Arduino and RFID based hand sanitizer to remind hospital staff to use it when they interact with patients, and sending the data over to a central system, allowing tracking and better infection management outcomes.

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Ruth Anand

I am a 15 year old in 10th grade and am homeschooled. I have an avid interest in the Sciences and am artistically inclined as well (I like to paint and sketch). I would like to become a fighter pilot in the Air Force and eventually an astronaut.

Categories: Health, Arduino, Hacks, Internet of Things, Young Makers

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