Confidence
Every year, millions of people suffer brain injuries, yet diagnosis and treatment guidance is limited by traditional healthcare options. Confidence aims to improve the experience of brain injury patients and healthcare professionals by using a patient’s smartphone data to provide optimized and personalized care. After a suspected or known brain injury, healthcare professionals will direct … Continue reading “Confidence”
- Team: Lauren Meyers, Olivia Kris
- Global Health
- UC Berkeley
- 2022
The NFT Inclusion Project
NFTs use blockchain to prove the originality of any online content, and thus have the potential to revolutionize how we make and invest money online. Yet, women and minority groups are once again excluded, with a 95% male creator market who receive 77% of all NFT revenue, and males accounting for 3x the ownership of … Continue reading “The NFT Inclusion Project”
- Team: Sarah Barrington, Tara Margulies
- Financial Inclusion
- UC Berkeley
- 2022
Foot Powered Cooler (FPC) To Preserve Fruits And Vegetables For Nakasero Market In Uganda
About 37.8% of food produce is lost at Kampala markets before reaching the end-consumer. This is partly due to improper storage and preservation methods, where market vendors currently store their fresh food produce in wooden cabinets, which don’t have a cooling element to curb the short shelf-life enigma of fresh produce. The existing electricity or … Continue reading “Foot Powered Cooler (FPC) To Preserve Fruits And Vegetables For Nakasero Market In Uganda”
- Team: Ismael Mayanja, Laudia Anokye-Bempah
- Food and Agriculture
- UC Davis
- 2022
MEDiRoller
Over the past 20 years, vaccinations have prevented over 2 million deaths. This triumph, however, has not been a panacea. Today, 1 million children in low- and middle-income countries continue to die from vaccine-preventable diseases each year. This inequality is largely fueled by technical challenges surrounding the administration of vaccines using hypodermic needles. The MEDiRoller, … Continue reading “MEDiRoller”
- Team: Kelsey DeFrates, Katerina Malollari, Jennifer Farmerie, Cecil Chikezie, Harry Yu, Yi Chen, Florent Larguier
- Global Health
- UC Berkeley
- 2022
ProtoCem: Zero Emissions Cement Manufacturing
Portland cement concrete is the most widely used man-made material in the world and its production is responsible for 8% of all industrial carbon dioxide emissions. Hence it is of paramount importance to reduce these emissions to avoid the disastrous effects of climate change. The traditional process of cement manufacturing involves the use of fossil … Continue reading “ProtoCem: Zero Emissions Cement Manufacturing”
- Team: Devashish Kulkarni, Hung-Ming Chang, Xinbo Wang
- Energy & Resources
- UC Irvine
- 2022
Carbon Pricing DAO’s
We need to set a robust way to price carbon dioxide to allow markets to price in the cost of climate change. The most accepted method to price carbon employs complex models that are owned and run by scientists and policymakers in silos. Organizations, citizens and stakeholders don’t have access to them, and these models … Continue reading “Carbon Pricing DAO’s”
- Team: Ando Shah, Sarah Barrington
- Energy & Resources
- UC Berkeley
- 2022
Madojo
Imagine graduating from college and having to wait three to five years before getting a stable job — this is the story of many young Nigerian college graduates. Madojo seeks to connect college students, employers, and entrepreneurial opportunities in Nigeria by hosting and micro-credentialing professional case challenge experiences. The name Madojo is coined from the … Continue reading “Madojo”
- Team: Viktor Okoro, Daniel Huang, Joshua Iokua Albano
- Workforce Development
- UC Berkeley
- 2022
SMART Cookie
Iron-Deficiency Anemia is the major cause of illness and death in adolescent girls in developing countries, weakening an already vulnerable population and contributing to the cycle of poverty and gender inequality. Unfortunately, attempts to address iron-deficiency anemia in lower- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are often limited by bottlenecks in access, distribution, and community and cultural … Continue reading “SMART Cookie”
- Team: Daniel Haik
- Global Health
- UC Irvine
- 2022
Sotira
Sotira is a SaaS platform for sellers and resellers who sell products through Instagram or on ecommerce platforms like Etsy, Poshmark, Depop, Shopify, StockX and GOAT. This platform allows users to add all their income streams on one dashboard, so they can analyze and compare growth for each of them. Some features include ecommerce income … Continue reading “Sotira”
- Team: Amrita Bhasin, Gary Kwong
- Financial Inclusion
- UC Berkeley
- 2022