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100 Innovators in 100 days
Ex-Alta 2 cube satellite – predicting, tracking, and assessing the after effects of wildfires
United Robotics of Lacombe, Lacombe, AB Building a mini-satellite app to detect and prevent forest fires (tech focus: robotics) Team Grade Level: 10-12 Team Experience Level: Advanced STEM Focus: Robotics We would like to build a replica of a cube satellite named...
ULethbridge iGEM – a solution to the issue of blue-green algae in Southern Alberta and around the world
ULethbridge iGEM, Lethbridge, AB Developing a targeted approach to tackle pollution caused by blue-green algae (tech focus: synthetic biology) Team Grade Level: Undergraduate Team Experience Level: Advanced STEM Focus: Synthetic Biology We are the...
IntelliPark – our app saves drivers time, money, and reduce CO2 emissions leading drivers to open parking spaces
TKSmart, Vancouver, BC Developing an app IntelliPark to help drivers find open parking spots (tech focus: IoT & AI) Team Grade Level: 9-12 Team Experience Level: Beginner STEM Focus: App Development Looking for a parking space in a busy area...
Solaraya – helping underprivileged communities around the world who don’t have access to clean water
Solaraya UCalgary, Calgary, AB Building a solar-powered water purification device to clean up water in developing countries near the equator (tech focus: renewable energy & mechanical engineering) Team Grade Level: 2nd-3rd yr Bachelors Team...
SGS St. Albert – a packaging material that can be reused
SGS St. Albert, St. Albert, AB Developing teflon shipping bags for more environmentally friendly packaging (tech focus: chemical engineering) Team Grade Level: Grade 9 Team Experience Level: Beginner STEM Focus: Chemical Engineering PTFE is a...
Renert School iGEM – striving to create a glucose biosensor for urinary testing in diabetic cats
Renert School iGEM. Calgary, AB Developing a biosensor for early detection and monitoring of cat diabetes (tech focus: synthetic biology) Team Grade Level: High School Team Experience Level: Beginner STEM Focus: Synthetic Biology RHS-Calgary is a...
Oviita iGEM UCalgary – a sustainable and community-based approach to alleviating Vitamin A deficiency
Oviita iGEM UCalgary, Calgary, AB Designing a sustainable approach to combat vitamin A deficiency with an engineered yeast nutrient (tech focus: synthetic biology) Team Grade Level: Undergradutae Team Experience Level: Advanced STEM Focus: Synthetic...
Net zerO Heroes – a sustainable event planning app
Net zerO Heroes, Canmore, AB Building an event planning app that supports sustainability (tech focus: coding & data science) Team Grade Level: 11 Team Experience Level: Beginner STEM Focus: Coding Our sustainable event planning app will be a...
Lethbridge High-School iGEM – using synthetic biology and genetic engineer to help solve local and global problems
Lethbridge High-School iGEM, Lethbridge, AB Building a solar-powered robot that targets knapweed with an RNA herbicide (tech focus: robotics & synthetic biology) Team Grade Level: 10-12 Team Experience Level: Beginner STEM Focus: Synthetic Biology ...
Double A Geniuses – charging electric cars while it is moving
Double A Geniuses, Calgary, AB Building self-charging battery for electric cars (tech focus: Engineering) Team Grade Level: Grade 7 Team Experience Level: Beginner STEM Focus: Technology & Engineering Hi there people. We are making something that...
The Adventioneers – using AI generative design to optimize material usage and strength in metal fasteners
The Adventioneers, Canmore, AB Optimizing the manufacturing process for metal fasteners to reduce waste (tech focus: AI generative design) Team Grade Level: 10 Team Experience Level: Beginner STEM Focus: Generative Design Unobtrusive household items like...
Cool Cubers – Designing a naturally powered machine for turning leftover food into healthy items (tech focus: green tech & robotics)
Cool Cubers, Calgary, AB Designing a naturally powered machine for turning leftover food into healthy items (tech focus: green tech & robotics) Team Grade Level: 7 Team Experience Level: Beginner STEM Focus: World Hunger We are developing a machine...
