My work hinges on the ethical principles of autonomy, beneficence and justice. All research is pre-approved by the relevant Institutional Review Boards, and complies with best practices for informed consent and data protection.
In the Child Development Study, I work with Prof. Kerstin Noëlle Vokinger on a legal and ethical framework compliant with Swiss standards for data protection and informed consent by vulnerable populations, and with Prof. Annuska Derks on qualitative assessments of the potential psychological and social impacts of the use of technologies through ethnographic research.
Wearable technologies are powering high-frequency
data collection of children's non-invasive bio-markers in Malawi
[A VMLY&R Brazil production, shortlisted in Cannes 2021]
Wearable technologies are powering high-frequency
data collection of children's non-invasive bio-markers in Malawi
[A VMLY&R Brazil production]
Nudges via text messages (SMS)
improve learning and decrease student dropouts in Cote d'Ivoire
[A VMLY&R Brazil production]
Nudges via text messages (SMS) decrease student dropouts
in Brazil by over 75% during the COVID-19 pandemic
[Brazil's Social Entrepreneur of 2020 Award]
Nudges via text messages (SMS) doubled learning recovery rates
in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic
[Talk at the São Paulo State Secretariat of Education]
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