My story
As a child, I watched close family members and friends fall ill with chronic disease, cancer among them. Nobody knew why.
The earlier you identify the cancer, the better the survival rates.My father, Prof. Augustinus Tulusan, Oncologist
He founded the breast centre at Klinikum Bayreuth, today one of Germany's leading breast units.
years leading the department. Around 2,000 women treated for breast cancer, roughly nine in ten of whom survived.
published papers on breast and gynaecological cancer, cited over 2,290 times.
Every patient reached him after the diagnosis. He could give them the best treatment there is. He could never give them prevention.
Now I'm a working mum, and one of 1.4 million sandwich carers in the UK, looking after children and ageing parents at the same time. When I looked for help, I found forums, Dr Google, ten-minute appointments, and apps that make their money from families' data.
So I'm building what I couldn't find, drawing on a career in messy real-world data, edge AI and data sovereignty.
GoodSpot takes on the admin and watches over my family's health, and its data is ours.
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