Kara Palamountain

Research Associate Professor, Public-Private Initiative
Lecturer, Public-Private Initiative

Emailk-palamountain@kellogg.northwestern.edu

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Research Interests

Ms. Palamountain has managed over 50 Kellogg field research teams conducting market entry analysis for medical technologies in over a dozen countries (Botswana, Brazil, Cambodia, China, India, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Vietnam and Zambia).

Education/Academic qualification

MBA, Business & Its Social Environment, Northwestern University

… → 2004

Marketing, BBA, University of Texas at Austin

… → 1998

Research interests

International Healthcare

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The Center for Innovation in Point-of-Care Technologies for HIV/AIDS at Northwestern University (C-THAN) RADx Supplemental Request
Achenbach, C. J., D'Aquila, R. T., Fisher, M. J., Hawkins, C. A., Hirschhorn, L. R., Hou, L., Huffman, M. D., Loffler, A., Maiga, M., McFall, S. M., Murphy, R. L., Palamountain, K., Taiwo, B. O., Zembower, T. R. & Glucksberg, M. R.
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
5/21/20 → 5/22/21
Project: Research project
NEST360 - scaling up a neonatal intervention bundle in Malawi, Kenya,Tanzania and Nigeria (The Children's Investment Fund Foundation UK)
Palamountain, K.
Rice University, Children's Investment Fund Foundation (UK)
1/1/20 → 12/31/22
Project: Research project
NEST360 - scaling up a neonatal intervention bundle in Malawi, Kenya,Tanzania and Nigeria
Murphy, R. L., Palamountain, K. & Glucksberg, M. R.
Rice University, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
1/1/19 → 12/31/22
Project: Research project
The Center for Innovation in Point-of-Care Technologies for HIV/AIDS at Northwestern University (C-THAN)
Maiga, M., McFall, S. M., Murphy, R. L. & Palamountain, K.
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
9/11/18 → 5/31/23
Project: Research project
Tech Training Core - The Center for Innovation in Point-of-Care Technologies for HIV/AIDS at Northwestern University (C-THAN)
Murphy, R. L. & Palamountain, K.
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
9/11/18 → 5/31/23
Project: Research project

248 Citations
6 Article
3 Review article
1 Conference contribution
1 Conference article

Supporting diagnosis and management of HIV/AIDS patients through point-of-care technology development
McFall, S. M., Maiga, M., Glucksberg, M. R., Achenbach, C. J., Palamountain, K. L. & Murphy, R. L., Sep 2019, In: Current Opinion in Biomedical Engineering. 11, p. 9-15 7 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Deliverables from international cooperation on an NIH-funded biomedical engineering project in Africa
Gatchell, D. W., Osuntoki, A. A., Coker, A. O., Glucksberg, M. R., Douglas, T. & Palamountain, K. M., Jun 23 2018, In: ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings. 2018-June
Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
An investigation of fingerstick blood collection for pointof- care HIV-1 viral load monitoring in South Africa
Maiers, T. J., Gous, N., Nduna, M., McFall, S. M., Kelso, D. M., Fisher, M. J., Palamountain, K. M., Scott, L. E. & Stevens, W. S., 2015, In: South African Medical Journal. 105, 3, p. 228-231 4 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
8 Scopus citations
Optimizing tuberculosis case detection through a novel diagnostic device placement model: The case of Uganda
Pho, M. T., Deo, S., Palamountain, K. M., Joloba, M. L., Bajunirwe, F. & Katamba, A., Apr 1 2015, In: PloS one. 10, 4, e0122574.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
4 Scopus citations
Sustainable HIV treatment in Africa through viral-load-informed differentiated care
Phillips, A., Shroufi, A., Vojnov, L., Cohn, J., Roberts, T., Ellman, T., Bonner, K., Rousseau, C., Garnett, G., Cambiano, V., Nakagawa, F., Ford, D., Bansi-Matharu, L., Miners, A., Lundgren, J. D., Eaton, J. W., Parkes-Ratanshi, R., Katz, Z., Maman, D., Ford, N. & 29 others, Vitoria, M., Doherty, M., Dowdy, D., Nichols, B., Murtagh, M., Wareham, M., Palamountain, K. M., Chakanyuka Musanhu, C., Stevens, W., Katzenstein, D., Ciaranello, A., Barnabas, R., Braithwaite, R. S., Bendavid, E., Nathoo, K. J., Van De Vijver, D., Wilson, D. P., Holmes, C., Bershteyn, A., Walker, S., Raizes, E., Jani, I., Nelson, L. J., Peeling, R., Terris-Prestholt, F., Murungu, J., Mutasa-Apollo, T., Hallett, T. B. & Revill, P., Dec 2 2015, In: Nature. 528, 7580, p. S68-S76
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
102 Scopus citations