Maria Yzabell Angel Palma – Reducing carbon emissions
AirDisc Cooling Technologies, Philippines winner 2019, was invented by Maria as an alternative air cooling system that uses air molecules in combination with atmospheric moisture to create a cooling system that minimises energy usage to reduce carbon emissions from air conditioning units.
Katherine Kawecki - Innovating asthma treatment
Respia, international runner up 2016, was invented by Katherine and is an asthma management system that tracks and records the user's respiratory health and medication use. It is a redesign of existing aerosol inhalers coupled with a wearable patch that tracks respiratory health.
Solveiga Pakštaitė - Reducing food waste
Mimica, UK winner 2014, was invented by Solveiga and is an expiry label that uses gel technology that goes bumpy when food inside the packaging is expired, allowing for a more accurate indication of when food spoils helping to reduce unnecessary food waste.
Lucy Hughes - Combating plastic pollution
MarinaTex, 2019 international winner, was invented by Lucy and is a bioplastic made from fish waste that biodegrades in a home-compost environment.
Shubham Issar and Amanat Anand - Preventing the spread of infectious diseases
SoaPen, US runner up 2019, was invented by Shubham and Amanat and is a colourful soap pen encouraging safe handwashing for children to prevent the spread of infection.
Judit Giro Benet - Improving breast cancer testing
The Blue Box, 2020 international winner, was invented by Judit as an at-home breast cancer detection device that uses a urine sample and AI algorithm to communicate with an accompanying App.
Esther Wang - Improving child healthcare
RabbitRay, Singapore runner up 2011, was invented by Esther to simulate medical procedures to make them less daunting for young children being treated in hospital.
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