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INVENT FOR THE PLANET 2019

15 - 17 FEVEREIRO

Invent for the Planet - The sun never sets on innovation.

For 48 hours, more than 600 college students from 25 universities around the world joined Texas A&M University virtually to tackle some of the most challenging issues facing the planet today. From water insecurity solutions to stopping the spread of disease and creating new technology for the classroom, this competition test the limits of creativity and resourcefulness. Will your idea help save lives and improve life on Earth? From Feb. 15–17, the sun won’t set on innovation.

A 48 hours challenge of intensive engineering design experience considering planet impact subjects. Generating ideas that have the potential to change the world.

UFRJ and CEFET/RJ will participate together with a joint Brazilian team.

About the event

MORE INFORMATION

Texas A&M video

MECANOM

Inscrições

15/02/2019 até 17/02/2019

Programação

TEMAS

(Need Statements)

Fotos e Vídeos

Check out the photos from CEFET/RJ-UFRJ teams: Invent for the Planet 2019 - Fotos CEFET/RJ

Check out more information and photos from the Final Competition in the Texas A&M website: IFTP 2019 - Winning Teams

Check out Invent for the Planet 2019 video of CEFET/RJ and UFRJ Teams

Resultado

Top Teams

Team Tupã from CEFET/RJ (Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da Fonseca) and UFRJ (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro) was selected by external judges as one of the Global Top Five Teams from the first-place teams of 25 universities of 16 countries.

Global Top Five Teams (IFTP 2019)

Resultado

Competição Final

The Global Top Five Teams participated in the Final Competition at Texas A&M University on April 23-24. Team Tupã from CEFET/RJ (Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da Fonseca) and UFRJ (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro) won the first-place in Invent for the Planet 2019 Final Competition. The team from Brazil developed an innovative idea that could benefit millions of people with a vision impairment.

First Place: Team Tupa

University: Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da Fonseca (CEFET/RJ) and Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)