Breaking the Wall of Aerogels in Mobility Barbara Milow Physical Sciences Breaking the Wall of Aerogels in Mobility Aerogels are a class of solid materials with outstanding properties, a consequence of their open porous 3D nanostructure. They demonstrate promising results for pollution filtering and lightweight vehicle insulation, as well as for advanced battery systems in sustainable mobility. With the support of simulation and digitization for reverse engineering, the… Watch Video Share
Physical Sciences Breaking the Wall of Aerogels in Mobility Aerogels are a class of solid materials with outstanding properties, a consequence of their open porous 3D nanostructure. They demonstrate promising results for pollution filtering and lightweight vehicle insulation, as well as for advanced battery systems in sustainable mobility. With the support of simulation and digitization for reverse engineering, the… Watch Video Share
Saving the Sea: Breaking the Wall of Coral Reef Protection from Space Marcel Kempers Emerging Talents Global Call Winner Saving the Sea: Breaking the Wall of Coral Reef Protection from Space Marcel Kempers partners with local coastal businesses to collect and apply data-to-decisions (for coral nursery planning, etc.) and with marine research organisations to advocate for participatory science. Watch Video Share
Emerging Talents Global Call Winner Saving the Sea: Breaking the Wall of Coral Reef Protection from Space Marcel Kempers partners with local coastal businesses to collect and apply data-to-decisions (for coral nursery planning, etc.) and with marine research organisations to advocate for participatory science. Watch Video Share
Breaking the Wall of Poverty Line Stefen Chow, Huiyi Lin Art & Science Breaking the Wall of Poverty Line Carried out over 10 years by artist-economist duo Chow and Lin, The Poverty Line visually documents the type and amount of food a person living by the poverty line can buy per day in different case-study Countries. The photographic study is based on data analysis and socio-economic research on lowest-income… Watch Video Share
Art & Science Breaking the Wall of Poverty Line Carried out over 10 years by artist-economist duo Chow and Lin, The Poverty Line visually documents the type and amount of food a person living by the poverty line can buy per day in different case-study Countries. The photographic study is based on data analysis and socio-economic research on lowest-income… Watch Video Share
Breaking the Wall to Science Startup Market Viability Will Wright Science & Innovation Management Breaking the Wall to Science Startup Market Viability The nominating institute iGEM Foundation on the breakthrough: Wright’s Entrepreneurship Programme is a bootcamp for budding student entrepreneurs in the synbio field. We leveraged our network to create a truly global programme spanning regions, and fostered teams working across regions, while driving partnerships between stakeholders and mentors. Watch Video Share
Science & Innovation Management Breaking the Wall to Science Startup Market Viability The nominating institute iGEM Foundation on the breakthrough: Wright’s Entrepreneurship Programme is a bootcamp for budding student entrepreneurs in the synbio field. We leveraged our network to create a truly global programme spanning regions, and fostered teams working across regions, while driving partnerships between stakeholders and mentors. Watch Video Share
Breaking the Wall between Universities and the Societies that they Serve Rufus Black Science & Innovation Management Breaking the Wall between Universities and the Societies that they Serve UTAS’s mission is “A place where we do things for Tasmania and from Tasmania”. Its strategy and implementation are geared to improve life for Tasmanians in six areas: Educational Attainment, Health, Economic Performance, Social Inclusion, Cultural Participation, and Environmental Sustainability. It deploys outcome indicators to measure and manage progress in… Watch Video Share
Science & Innovation Management Breaking the Wall between Universities and the Societies that they Serve UTAS’s mission is “A place where we do things for Tasmania and from Tasmania”. Its strategy and implementation are geared to improve life for Tasmanians in six areas: Educational Attainment, Health, Economic Performance, Social Inclusion, Cultural Participation, and Environmental Sustainability. It deploys outcome indicators to measure and manage progress in… Watch Video Share
BREAKING THE WALL OF UNINFORMED CITIES Social Sciences & Humanities BREAKING THE WALL OF UNINFORMED CITIES HOW OPEN DATA MAKES URBAN LIFE SMARTER The idea of sustainable urban planning is usually connected to images of green areas, efficient public transportation and futuristic buildings. But it is the information and telecommunications infrastructure that determines the city’s ability to face the many challenges of creating a livable, prosperous… Watch Video Share
Social Sciences & Humanities BREAKING THE WALL OF UNINFORMED CITIES HOW OPEN DATA MAKES URBAN LIFE SMARTER The idea of sustainable urban planning is usually connected to images of green areas, efficient public transportation and futuristic buildings. But it is the information and telecommunications infrastructure that determines the city’s ability to face the many challenges of creating a livable, prosperous… Watch Video Share
Breaking the Wall to Massively Scale Science Projects into Products and Services Ajay Agrawal Science & Innovation Management Breaking the Wall to Massively Scale Science Projects into Products and Services The nominating institution Creative Destruction Lab on the breakthrough: CDL operates 9 sites located in top-tier institutions that translate regional excellence in research and innovation into entrepreneurial and commercial success. The CDL program employs an objectives-based mentoring process to enhance the performance of technical founders who learn from the insights… Watch Video Share
Science & Innovation Management Breaking the Wall to Massively Scale Science Projects into Products and Services The nominating institution Creative Destruction Lab on the breakthrough: CDL operates 9 sites located in top-tier institutions that translate regional excellence in research and innovation into entrepreneurial and commercial success. The CDL program employs an objectives-based mentoring process to enhance the performance of technical founders who learn from the insights… Watch Video Share
Breaking the Wall of Tinker Challenge for all Breaking the Wall of Tinker Challenge for all Tinkering is known as methodology for its accessibily to science. With this project we reach out to the families of the community who live in the underpriviliged areas of Curaçao. With small and simple activities that can be executed with the garbage of the foodbank bags the family is challenged… Watch Video Share
Breaking the Wall of Tinker Challenge for all Tinkering is known as methodology for its accessibily to science. With this project we reach out to the families of the community who live in the underpriviliged areas of Curaçao. With small and simple activities that can be executed with the garbage of the foodbank bags the family is challenged… Watch Video Share
Prototyping Crops: Breaking the Wall of Unsustainable Agriculture María Victoria Nagel Emerging Talents Global Call Winner Prototyping Crops: Breaking the Wall of Unsustainable Agriculture Infira is incorporating technology into rice seeds. The growth strategy consists in developing prototypes of different crops by coordinating the strategies of R&D, IP, regulation and market. Watch Video Share
Emerging Talents Global Call Winner Prototyping Crops: Breaking the Wall of Unsustainable Agriculture Infira is incorporating technology into rice seeds. The growth strategy consists in developing prototypes of different crops by coordinating the strategies of R&D, IP, regulation and market. Watch Video Share
Evaporative Cooling: Breaking the Wall of Access to Fresh Food Claudia Siesquén Deza 2022 2022 Winner 2022 Winner | Emerging Talents Emerging Talents Evaporative Cooling: Breaking the Wall of Access to Fresh Food Claudia Siesquén Deza is creating awareness about a low cost technology to preserve food: evaporative cooling. Her product, CoolK Refri, is a fridge made of clay that works without electricity. Watch Video Share
2022 2022 Winner 2022 Winner | Emerging Talents Emerging Talents Evaporative Cooling: Breaking the Wall of Access to Fresh Food Claudia Siesquén Deza is creating awareness about a low cost technology to preserve food: evaporative cooling. Her product, CoolK Refri, is a fridge made of clay that works without electricity. Watch Video Share