Millicent Alooh, Regional Director Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies TX

The Field Engineer podcast meets Millicent Alooh Regional Director, BMET implementation at Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies at Rice University in Houston, Texas. The Field Engineer channel's Charlie Apps discusses Millicent Alooh's global career in Biomedical Engineering.How she support and oversees the implementation and integration of Health Technology management, NEST360 (from acquisition, distribution and sustainability) in low resource settings.BMET in-service training and mentorship initiatives for sustainability in five implementation countries in sub-saharan Africa (Kenya, Tanzania, Nigeria, Malawi and Ethiopia).Millicent advocates for policies and programmes for health technology management together with national Ministries of Health for facilities and country level. She oversees cross country quality improvement efforts on technology procurement and management.Oversees the support of health technology for maternal, neonatal, and child health programmes.Cross- Country Medical equipment management for both private and public facilities in liaison with national Ministries of Health.