Two students of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Taoheed Oyewo and Ayanwole Emmanuel have won the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Award held in Texas.
Team pathfinder which included two students from LAUTECH and two teams from University of Lagos, UNILAG were shortlisted from Nigeria to participate at the competition.
Other international institutions that also participated at the 2023 Global Design Health Competition include Stanford University, University of Michigan, Washington University in St. Louis, University of Rochester, Saint Louis University, University of Los Andes, Case Western Reserve University, University of Pennsylvania and Bangladesh University of Georgia Institute of Technology.
The Rice University Institute for Global Health Technologies 13th Annual Undergraduate Global Health Technologies Design Competition featured various student teams from national and international universities who presented low-cost technologies they have designed to address global health challenges in resource-limited settings.
