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About the Author Salys Sarah Sultan The University of The West Indies, Trinidad & Tobago Salys Sultan is a PhD student in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus in Trinidad and Tobago. Before starting her PhD, she completed a double Masters program from RWTH-Aachen, Germany and University of Trento, Italy focusing on Net-Centric informatics. Her research at University of West Indies includes eHealth with emphasis on Mobile Health. Salys has been involved in the MediNet project under the supervision of Dr. Permanand Mohan since 2007. She has also held the post of Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science. Permanand Mohan The University of The West Indies, Trinidad & Tobago Dr. Permanand Mohan is a Senior Lecturer in Computer Science in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus in Trinidad and Tobago. He has a Ph.D. in Computer Science. Dr. Mohan is currently pursuing research on a mobile telemedicine project for patients suffering from diabetes and cardio-vascular disease in the Caribbean. This project is being funded by Microsoft Research as part of its “Cellular Phone as a Platform for Healthcare” RFP. Dr. Mohan is also working on research projects investigating the use of mobile technology to provide on-going education to patients with diabetes and cardio-vascular disease as well as using mobile phones to support the learning of mathematics at the secondary level. He presently supervises several postgraduate students in the areas of mobile health, mobile learning, e-learning, and games for learning. Dr. Mohan is presently the Chief Examiner of the Caribbean’s CXC CAPE Examinations in Computer Science. | |
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