Battling COVID-19 With Smart Wearables (Warren B Nelms Institute)

Battling COVID-19 With Smart Wearables

Dr. Swarup Bhunia, director and the Semmoto Endowed Professor at University of Florida’s Electric and Computer Engineering Department, and Dr. My T. Thai, associate director and UF’s Research Foundation professor at the Computer and Information Science Engineering Department, share the different Covid-19 innovations coming out of the Warren B. Nelms Institute for the Connected World​.

When COVID-19 upended our lives in early 2020, some of the brightest engineering minds across the globe got to work. Members of the Warren B. Nelms Institute for the Connected World came forward to join this global task force to fight the pandemic. Using their research expertise and creativity, they implemented smart connected systems to monitor, detect, and prevent the spread of infection through smart wearable devices.

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