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Published on October 16, 2026

NPCA researcher presents study on medicine monitoring with IoT

Jailton Wagner Tavares presented research on temperature-sensitive medicines in hospital refrigerators at CBIS 2026.

Fonte: NPCA/UFRA (@npca.ufra), Instagram

Jailton Wagner Tavares, an NPCA researcher and professor at IFPA Paragominas, presented a paper on 25 September 2026 at the 21st Brazilian Congress on Health Informatics (CBIS) in Brasília.

The study addresses the use of the Internet of Things (IoT) to monitor temperature-sensitive medicines in hospital refrigerators. Jailton is a doctoral student in Electrical Engineering at UFPA.

Source: Original Instagram post (30/09/2026).