Excelsior

16/04/2018

Make the world more inclusive, by enabling the visually impaired to access information around them independently. http://thndr.me/bZFZtW

19/02/2017

Thank you to all who supported us through various avenues throughout our project. Here's our final video that highlights the problem in focus and the proposed solution to overcome it. Look forward to your comments and feedback on the same :)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OaPXqjCe6Hc&t=2s

Excelscope is a smart microscope that leverages the capabilities of a smartphone to provide low-cost diagnosis solutions to people of rural Uganda. It was de...

07/12/2016

A part of our team is back in Uganda to validate the designs and test context compatibility. You can follow their journey via our blog here:

http://teamexcelsior.tumblr.com/

22/11/2016

Our early Microscope prototypes gives you trippy pictures!

21/11/2016

Early Prototyping! Drop by our studio to play around with what we have built!

08/11/2016

We had a very fruitful creative session yesterday where external member were invited to ideate on the problems we are solving.

27/10/2016

Some chocolate was needed for motivation today.

16/10/2016

The most common means of transport in Uganda are the 'Boda Boda'. They are motorbike taxis that you can hitch a ride on to anywhere (yes, anywhere). The most interesting sight to see is when you step out of a building and how all of them rev their engines to get your attention.

09/10/2016

Amidst the most graceful setting lie the gravest health challenges.

06/10/2016

Gist of our Field Research in Uganda!

https://youtu.be/EirfdOEILXg

Made a trip to Uganda earlier this week as a part of my study to understand health care challenges in rural Uganda and look for insights on which to begin a ...