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The call for ideas for the next Design School is on line!

The call for ideas for the next design school are on-line! The Design School will be held at Kenyatta University from 23rd to 27 October 2017.

This year the contest is an integral part of the UBORA Eu Project, and is open to students from ABEC members and UBORA consortium. The abstract must be submitted before 8th of April 2017, and must be focused on reducing child mortality.

For the 24 best-ranked projects travel and full-board will be provided for one team member to attend the Design School.

The instruction to submit the abstract can be found here.

Please, help us in disseminating this initiative printing the flyer and post it on the wall of your department!

ISS Egypt: closing ceremony

Posted on January 27, 2017 by carmelodemaria Posted in Innovators' summer school

Congrats to all participants! See you in Nairobi for the next Design Competition!

Here the photos of the winning teams:

Most innovative project: Virtual Reality Virtual Rehabilitation (Aya Alnahas , Yohannas Markete and Martha Aikiriza)

Project with the highest social impact: Blood Finder (Rehab Rezek Alghnnam, Arafat Mukasa, Maurice Ndwula)

Project with the highest economic impact: Pregnanta (Elbetel Taye, Nardos Hailu, Abubakr Mustafa)

ISS Egypt: work in progress!

Posted on January 25, 2017 by carmelodemaria Posted in Innovators' summer school

At the half of the summer school, we can make a balance: 24 students divided in 8 groups working hard for their projects.

Here you can find other pictures, Stay tuned!

ISS Egypt opening ceremony

Posted on January 23, 2017 by carmelodemaria Posted in Innovators' summer school

With the introduction speech of Dr. Rushdi, the ISS 2016 takes start at the Sofir Hotel in Cairo. It will be a fantastic week focused on the use of big data in medicine and biomedical engineering. Stay tuned!

Here you can find the complete program.

Innovators’ Summer School Egypt 2016 Updates!

Posted on December 29, 2016 by carmelodemaria Posted in Innovators' summer school

The Innovator Summer School 2016 will be held at the Cairo University from 23 to 27 January 2017. All the submitted projects were evaluated and the results will be communicated by each ABEC point of contact.

See you there!

Submission guidelines for ISS 2016 are on-line

Posted on April 29, 2016 by carmelodemaria Posted in Innovators' summer school, News

Dear Innovators’,

the submission guidelines for the Innovators’ Summer School 2016 are now available on-line.

The theme of the school, the eligibility criteria, and the procedure for project submission are described here. The abstract template can be downloaded at this link.

Respect to the past editions, a video demonstrating your project is also requested!

The submission deadline is August 31st 2016.

You are kindly invited to submit your projects!