Session 1 (9.30 AM – 11.00 am)
1. Tonico Deodato, Falling Walls Lab Namibia Winner – Breaking the Wall of Autism Research
2. Kiranmai Uppuluri, Falling Walls Lab Warsaw Winner – Breaking the Wall of Gaps in Water Data
3. Philippe Ganz, Falling Walls Lab Switzerland Winner – Breaking the Wall of Complex Endoscopy
4. Maureen Gumbo, Falling Walls Lab Zimbabwe Winner – Breaking the Wall of Clean Water Shortages
5. Hernán Villota, Falling Walls Lab Colombia Winner – Breaking the Wall of Cancer
6. Maira Al Qaidi, Falling Walls Lab Oman Winner – Breaking the Wall of Sewage Treatment
7. Thomas Hutschalik, Falling Walls Lab MSCA Winner – Breaking the Wall of Arrhythmia
8. Stannie Rameliarison, Falling Walls Lab Madagascar Winner – Breaking the Wall of Fruit and Vegetable Waste
9. Bo Peng, Falling Walls Lab Slovakia Winner – Breaking the Wall of Quantum Computing
10. Blanca Costa Ávila, Falling Walls Lab Bolivia Winner – Breaking the Wall of Pulmonary Obstruction
11. Johannes Stangl, Falling Walls Lab Austria Winner – Breaking the Wall of the Green Transition
12. Natasha Theriault, Falling Walls Lab Manitoba Winner – Breaking the Wall of Vaccine Equity
13. Mars Buttfield-Addison, Falling Walls Lab Australia Winner – Breaking the Wall of Space Debris
14. Kaushal Kothari, Falling Walls Lab India Winner – Breaking the Wall of Falls in the Elderly
15. Camila Suliani Raota, Falling Walls Lab Heidelberg Winner – Breaking the Wall of Purifying Water
16. Moustafa Abdelwahap, Falling Walls Lab Cairo Winner – Breaking the Wall of AI in Health
17. Dorothea vom Bruch, Falling Walls Lab Tokyo Winner – Breaking the Wall of Real-Time Processing
18. Hevar Hamid Abdulrahman, Falling Walls Lab Iraq Winner – Breaking the Wall of Eco-Friendly Building
19. Stanislava Králová, Falling Walls Lab Czech Republic Winner – Breaking the Wall of Antibiotic Resistance
20. Abdoulaye Souare, Falling Walls Lab Bamako Winner – Breaking the Wall of Clean Cooking & Energy
21. Francesca Cova, Falling Walls Lab Italy Winner – Breaking the Wall of Century-Lived Power
22. Mahesh Londhe, Falling Walls Lab Kolkata Winner – Breaking the Wall of Anemia with Millets
23. Aikaterini-Sofia Leonida, Falling Walls Lab Greece Winner – Breaking the Wall of Glioblastoma
24. Mohamed Atwa, Falling Walls Lab Sendai Winner – Breaking the Wall of Magnetic Computers
25. Emma Horn, Falling Walls Lab Cape Town Winner – Breaking the Wall of Tile Manufacturing
Session 2 (11.30 AM – 1.00 pm)
26. Merryn Fraser, Falling Walls Lab Australia Winner – Breaking the Wall of Drug Resistant Malaria
27. Jaime Celedón, Falling Walls Lab Chile Winner – Breaking the Wall of Textile Waste
28. Napasorn Nilparuk, Falling Walls Lab Thailand Winner – Breaking the Wall of Chronic Wound Care
29. Julian Netzer, Falling Walls Lab Austria Winner – Breaking the Wall of Big Tech Platforms
30. Ivonne Rodríguez Ramírez, Falling Walls Lab Costa Rica Winner – Breaking the Wall of Invisible Pollution
31. Aluwaine Manyonga, Falling Walls Lab Zimbabwe Winner – Breaking the Wall of Unsustainable Lighting
32. Monika Janíková, Falling Walls Lab Slovakia Winner – Breaking the Wall of Red Blood Cell Traps
33. Faisal Al Marzuqi, Falling Walls Lab Oman Winner – Breaking the Wall of Sustainable Water
34. Nurul Arifah Wahyuni, Falling Walls Lab Seoul Winner – Breaking the Wall of Postpartum Hemorrhage
35. Cheikh Ahmed Tidiane Deme, Falling Walls Lab Dakar Winner – Breaking the Wall of Sewage Treatment
36. Natalie Kille, Falling Walls Lab Berlin-Adlershof Winner – Breaking the Wall of Exposure Assessment
37. Hamza Sekkat, Falling Walls Lab Morocco Winner – Breaking the Wall of Stochastic Effects
38. Xiyue Zhang, Falling Walls Lab Beijing Winner – Breaking the Wall of Osteoporotic Break
39. Enrico Patrono, Falling Walls Lab Wroclaw Winner – Breaking the Wall of Single Neuroscience
40. Taís de Moraes Alves, Falling Walls Lab Brazil Winner – Breaking the Wall of Low-CO2 Buildings
41. Batool Albar, Falling Walls Lab KAUST Winner – Breaking the Wall of Food Security
42. Koffi Alain Fabrice Kouamé, Falling Walls Lab Abidjan Winner – Breaking the Wall of Plastic Waste
43. Lorena Neira Ramírez, Falling Walls Lab Peru Winner – Breaking the Wall of Oceanic CO2 Removal
44. Pratik Kumar, Falling Walls Lab Hyderabad Winner – Breaking the Wall of Analog AI Technology
45. Carmen Noëlie Abla Eklou-Adegnoh, Falling Walls Lab Togo Winner – Breaking the Wall of Digital Inequality
46. Niklas Wendel, Falling Walls Lab Osnabrück Winner – Breaking the Wall of Space Debris at Scale
47. Lilit Guroghlyan, Falling Walls Lab Armenia Winner – Breaking the Wall of Remote Rehabilitation
48. Bonface Jiveri, Falling Walls Lab Nairobi Winner – Breaking the Wall of Menstrual Health
49. Sarah Martell, Falling Walls Lab Atlantic Canada Winner – Breaking the Wall of Clean Hydrogen
50. Vishnu Sunil, Falling Walls Lab San Francisco Bay Area Winner – Breaking the Wall of Pre-Hospital Trauma
Session 3 (2.00 PM – 4.00 PM)
51. Tina Taskovic, Falling Walls Lab Atlantic Canada Winner – Breaking the Wall of Battery Lifetime
52. Nikhil Kunati, Falling Walls Lab Delft Winner – Breaking the Wall of CO2 Utilisation
53. Agnieszka Zuchowska, Falling Walls Lab Warsaw Winner – Breaking the Wall of Preclinical Studies
54. Lamya Al Fuhaid, Falling Walls Lab KAUST Winner – Breaking the Wall of Vaccine Inequality
55. Miguel Fernandez de Ullivarri, Falling Walls Lab MSCA Winner – Breaking the Wall of Antimicrobial Resistance
56. Boutaina Boujrada, Falling Walls Lab Jeddah Winner – Breaking the Wall of Hydrogen Energy
57. Liang-Chen Pan, Falling Walls Lab Taipei Winner – Breaking the Wall of Wet AMD Treatment
58. Sofia Pazzagli, Falling Walls Lab Berlin-Adlershof Winner – Breaking the Wall of Prototyping Photonics
59. Muhammad Osama Bin Shakeel, Falling Walls Lab FCCU Lahore Winner – Breaking the Wall of the Energy Crisis
60. Alejandra L. Arredondo, Falling Walls Lab Mexico Winner – Breaking the Wall of Neutropenia
61. Aladin Khantouch, Falling Walls Lab Tunisia Winner – Breaking the Wall of Dates Production Losses
62. Ayushi Chauhan, Falling Walls Lab India Winner – Breaking the Wall of Tuberculosis
63. Borja Martínez Téllez, Falling Walls Lab Spain Winner – Breaking the Wall of Exercise Mimetics
64. Isabella Rodrigues, Falling Walls Lab Brazil Winner – Breaking the Wall of Vascular Grafts
65. Emad Alobiadoon, Falling Walls Lab Oman Winner – Breaking the Wall of Climate Change
66. Tamlyn Sasha Naidu, Falling Walls Lab Pretoria Winner – Breaking the Wall of Acid Mine Drainage
67. Difa Ayatullah Muthmainnah, Falling Walls Lab Indonesia Winner – Breaking the Wall of Pad Waste
68. Marius Wiggert, Falling Walls Lab San Francisco Bay Area Winner – Breaking the Wall of Carbon Removal
69. Claudia Siesquén Deza, Falling Walls Lab Peru Winner – Breaking the Wall of Access to Fresh Food
70. Muayad Rimawi, Falling Walls Lab Palestine Winner – Breaking the Wall of Waste Pollution
71. Michelle Mukonyora, Falling Walls Lab Cape Town Winner – Breaking the Wall of Maternal Diabetes
72. Ye Min Lat, Falling Walls Lab Myanmar Winner – Breaking the Wall of Science Labs
73. Yasmina Abakkouy, Falling Walls Lab Leuven Winner – Breaking the Wall of Predicting Alzheimer’s
74. Razan Hisham, Falling Walls Lab Khartoum Winner – Breaking the Wall of Bedsores
75. Matěj Hejda, Falling Walls Lab Scotland Winner – Breaking the Wall of Efficient AI Computing
76. Nomin Tserendulam, Falling Walls Lab Mongolia Winner – Breaking the Wall of Materials from Waste
77. Mohamad Issaoui, Falling Walls Lab Tokyo Winner – Breaking the Wall of Food Insecurity
78. Clara Jiang, Falling Walls Lab Australia Winner – Breaking the Wall of Treating Depression
79. Nurudeen Issa, Falling Walls Lab Lagos Winner – Breaking the Wall of Solar Wind Hybrid
80. Bettina Müller, Falling Walls Lab Switzerland Winner – Breaking the Wall of Skin Diagnostics