OTTAWA, ON, Could 11, 2023 /CNW/ – The Rideau Corridor Basis (RHF), in partnership with JA Canada, is happy to announce the nationwide winners of the 2023 Ingenious+ youth innovation problem. Ingenious+ gives younger innovators aged 14-18 the chance to showcase their creativity and problem-solving expertise by creating revolutionary options to real-world issues. Younger innovators have the chance to win regional and nationwide financial awards and mentorship alternatives, that are supported by an ecosystem of innovation champions.
The nationwide winners will likely be celebrated throughout Canadian Innovation Week #CIW (Could fifteenth to nineteenth) on Could 18th with an awards ceremony held on the Nationwide Arts Centre. The nationwide winners will obtain $10,000 and mentorship alternatives to take their improvements to the subsequent stage.
Congratulations to the nationwide Ingenious+ winners:
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Within the Expertise and Entrepreneurship class, Elijah Cosby’s U-VAD – Ultrasonic Visible Help System helps people who’ve extreme sight loss to navigate their environment with ease.
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Within the Fairness and Inclusion class, Thivya Jeyapalan’s Key of Sight Music Program for Disabled & Susceptible People creates specialised music packages for disabled people.
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Within the Well being and Nicely-being class, Aaron Zhao’s ExoTremor: A Low-Value, 3D-Printed Exoskeleton that Suppresses Hand Tremors in Motion Dysfunction Sufferers’.
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Within the Group and Civic Engagement class, Allan Guo’s Inspo: For Caregivers, a social assist app for caregivers.
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Within the Local weather Change and the Atmosphere class, Errita Xu’s Agro-Primarily based Deicers supply an environmentally pleasant different to conventional highway salts.
Earlier this month, the highest 57 regional winners had been additionally introduced and celebrated throughout a digital ceremony. Every regional winner was awarded $1,000 plus mentorship alternatives. These younger innovators are making a distinction of their communities and past, and we’re excited to rejoice their achievements!
“On behalf of everybody concerned in supporting Ingenious+, congratulations to all of the nationwide and regional winners,” acknowledged Teresa Marques, President & CEO, Rideau Corridor Basis. “The RHF is dedicated to spotlighting and celebrating Canadian innovation success tales and galvanizing the subsequent era of dreamers and doers. However tales alone should not sufficient. They should be paired with actual monetary resourcing, and given entry to the correct instruments and mentorship, beginning at a younger age. For this reason we created Ingenious+ and why we’re so excited to be celebrating and supporting this primary group of wonderful younger innovators.”
For extra details about the nationwide winners and their improvements, please go to our web site at ingeniousplus.ca.
About Canadian Innovation Week
Powered by the Rideau Corridor Basis, Canadian Innovation Week (#CIW23) is a 5-day celebration recognizing and supporting ingenuity throughout all sectors, taking place Could 15-19. Organizations and people throughout the nation share tales of inspiring Canadian innovators and improvements which are altering the world one concept at a time.
Concerning the Rideau Corridor Basis
The Rideau Corridor Basis (RHF) is a registered nationwide charity that brings collectively concepts, individuals and sources to rejoice what’s finest about Canada whereas working with companions to meaningfully enhance lives and foster the circumstances for extra Canadians to succeed and thrive. Study extra at www.rhf-frh.ca.
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