Certified Specialist Programme in Robotics and Healthcare Crisis Management
Published on June 28, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm excited to be joined by Dr. Sarah Peterson, an expert in Robotics and Healthcare Crisis Management. She's here to talk about a new course she's helping to lead. Dr. Peterson, can you tell us a bit about this Certified Specialist Programme? GUEST: Absolutely, the program is designed to equip healthcare professionals and robotics engineers with the necessary skills for managing emergencies using robotic technologies. It covers disaster response protocols, surgical robotics, risk assessment, and emergency planning. HOST: That sounds fascinating. From your experience, what are some current industry trends that this course addresses? GUEST: One trend that stands out is the integration of telemedicine in crisis situations. Our course dedicates time to exploring how this technology can be used effectively during emergencies. HOST: Telemedicine has certainly become more prevalent, especially since the pandemic. What about challenges? What are some obstacles students might face when learning this subject? GUEST: Ethical considerations in robotic healthcare is a significant challenge. We address these issues in our course, helping students understand the importance of responsible innovation. HOST: And looking forward, where do you see the future of robotic healthcare going? GUEST: I believe we'll see a rise in autonomous systems and AI-driven solutions. Our course prepares students for this future, ensuring they have the skills to adapt and lead in this evolving landscape. HOST: It's clear that this course offers valuable insights and practical skills. Thank you so much, Dr. Peterson, for joining us today and sharing your expertise. GUEST: My pleasure, thank you for having me.
