Peterkin develops code for disease-detecting app

Bridget Peterkin
Bridget Peterkin

“She’s a Scientist” is a video series launched to highlight the work of female researchers at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

The latest series installment showcases Bridget Peterkin, sophomore in the Raikes School of Computer Science and Management. Peterkin grew up doing science experiments and now develops code for a Smartphone app that detects disease.

Watch the video here.

“She’s a Scientist” videos are a regular feature in Nebraska Today. To nominate a researcher for the series, email nebraskatoday@unl.edu or call 402-472-8515.

More details at: https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/peterkin-tenaciously-develops-code-for-disease-detecting-app/