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Will tech replace nurses?
by Ghita Wallin on August 2, 2017 12:44 pm
This spring I took part in a multidisciplinary course at Aalto University focusing on innovating in elderly care. For one week, each of us shadowed a nurse making house calls. This was an eye-opening experience for me, revealing how alone many elderly people are in Finland, as fewer younger people today take care of their… Read more Will tech replace nurses?
I currently work for Finland's leading VC fund Inventure, and attend Summer Sessions to complete some of the courses required for my Ph.D. I'll start to work on alongside work in the fall. My background is in Engineering. I hold a B.Sc. (Tech) in Information Networks from Aalto University School of Science, and a M.Sc. in Engineering Systems and Management from Masdar Institute of Science and Technology. I'am passionate about technology and startups, and used to work for Slush, Europe's leading startup and tech conference.
