2016 Final Showcase Events

  • 15Schools & Colleges Representedfrom across the University of Michigan

For five months, student teams from across the University of Michigan worked to develop solutions to a real-world challenge they are passionate about. On March 9th and 10th, they made their final pitches to a team of experts.

  • $47KAwarded in Cash Prizesto the winning teams

Education: March 9, 2016

  • Time: 5:00 – 7:00 pm, with reception to follow
  • Location: School of Education, Prechter Lab, room 2202
  • $23,500 in cash prizes
  • AUDIENCE CHOICE voting allows YOU to choose a winner of $1,000
  • Keynote Speaker: Nichole Pinkard, PhD Associate Professor and Chair of the School of Design, College of Computing and Digital Media, DePaul University; Founder, Digital Youth Network; Co-founder of Inquirium LLC and Remix Learning LLC
  • Learn more about the teams!

Education Competition Judges

Public Health: March 10, 2016

  • Time: 5:00 – 7:00 pm, with reception to follow
  • Location: BSRB, Kahn Auditorium, between Palmer Commons and U-M hospitals on central campus
  • $23,500 in cash prizes
  • AUDIENCE CHOICE voting allows YOU to choose a winner of $1,000
  • Keynote Speaker: Victor J. Strecher, PhD, MPH Professor and Director for Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship University of Michigan Schools of Public Health and Medicine; Founder and President, JOOL Health, Inc.
  • Learn more about the teams!

Public Health Competition Judges

 

Innovation in Action 2015 Grand Prize Winners: Team LivPoz

 Team Members: Maria Gosur, Ryan Gourley, Ramit Saraswat, Jin Zhang, and Ryan Sanii

Learn more about the Innovation in Action Final Showcase