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DIY Insulin Pumps with Dr Martin de Bock

DIY Insulin Pumps with Dr Martin de Bock

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Martin de Bock is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and Associate Professor at the University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand. In this episode it talks with Scott about the importance of access to low-cost and reliable technology to manage Type 1 Diabetes, like the design for an open source low cost insulin pump that he and his colleagues are championing. Can YOU (should you?) create a DIY insulin pump from plans on GitHub?

  • https://github.com/UCBioengineering/open_source_insulin_pump
  • https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32837953/
  • https://cmrf.org.nz/story/dr-martin-de-bock/

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