The 2015 Falling Walls Lab, hosted recently by KAUST Graduate Affairs, featured eighteen young innovators who presented their research projects, business plans, entrepreneurial and social initiatives before the panel of judges, with the hopes of winning a place at the 2015 International Falling Walls Competition in Berlin.
Below is a list of this year’s winners:
1st place – Ahmed Alfadhel
Breaking the wall of Human Perception
2nd place – Abdul Aziz Eida
Breaking the wall of Environmental Constraints on Agriculture
3rd place – Joanna Nassar
Breaking the wall of Expensive Healthcare Monitoring
4th place – Joline El-Chakhtoura
Breaking the wall of Waste-to-Energy
5th place – Muhammad Akram Karami
Breaking the wall of Restrained Human Interaction
Joint 5th place – Amanda Ooi
Breaking the wall of Sustainable Horticulture