Nancy Gertrudiz
Founder
Nancy has been working in the healthcare and ICT domains for the past twenty years; starting as a programmer and healthcare project leader in ICT companies developing electronic health records for medical practitioners, hospital and laboratory information systems. She has managed complex telemedicine and e-health initiatives as part of national projects, coordinating activities for different stages with different areas inside the governmental body, industry and academy. She helped establish the first Health and telemedicine office in Mexico Ministry of Health as a follow-up to th e National Telemedicine Strategy and coordinated academic efforts with National Institutes of Health, Telemedicine Development Center for Asia and National Research and Education Networks in Latin region and Mexico. She is currently working to implement a social patient lab at the National Polytechnic Institute Medical school as a platform to encourage and to engage students, teachers, physicians, engineers, researchers, patients and individuals to develop and promote sustainable solutions in healthcare domain and healthcareinformaticsresearch.