Lab hackathons to overcome laboratory equipment shortages in Africa: Opportunities and challenges
Equipment shortages in Africa undermine Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Education. We have pioneered the LabHackathon (LabHack): a novel initiative that adapts the conventional hackathon and draws on insights from the Open Hardware movement and Responsible Research and Innova...
Main Authors: | Webb, H, Nurse, J, Bezuidenhout, L, Jirotka, M |
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Format: | Conference item |
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Association for Computing Machinery
2019
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