A growing number of Americans - currently more than 133 million - have some chronic health condition that requires them to take medication on a regular basis, yet 33% to 69% do not adhere to their prescribed regimens. This nonadherence results in complications that cost approximately 125,000 people their lives, and the United States an estimated $100 to $200 billion annually (8).
Hakan Aras is a senior student at Old Dominion University. He is currently working on his bachelor's degree in Computer Science. He currently lives in Northern Virginia and plans to find a job after graduating.
Anna is an enthusiastic software engineer with a diverse background. She pivoted after working in education, and enrolled at ODU in 2017. She thrives in challenging environments, believes in lifelong learning, and enjoys working collaboratively to build smart solutions.
Matt is a senior in Computer Science, going the non-traditional route. Working full time as a software developer for a software consulting firm in Milwaukee, WI. He also holds a degree in marine biology.
Lance is a junior CS major with a minor in cybersecurity. He is employed full time with the DoD as an electronics and cyber security implementation specialist. Lance has nine years of experience working on large engineering teams that focus on complete life-cycle management of highly technical projects.
Justin is a senior CS major with a minor in Computer Engineering. He is a prior navy submariner who decided to look for a career shift. He has worked with the university at CLT doing full stack web development.
Josh is a full time student, worker, and father who loves to delve into the impossible and learn new skills. He is a nontraditional Senior CS major minoring in engineering management, he hopes to finally tie a bachelor's degree to his professional experience.