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Two Emirati scientists win Terra Carta Design Lab competition

news agency wam , 10 Dec 2024 - 10:32

Two Emirati graduates from the Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation have been announced as winners of the Terra Carta Design Lab competition. This news was published on the occasion of the announcement of the results of the World Design Competition 2024 by Terra Carta Design Lab.


According to Amac News: This year's winners were selected from among 40 finalists and presented solutions to a variety of problems, including air pollution, forest fires, and circular fashion. The winners were chosen by Sir Jony Ive and Jennifer Jordan-Saffy.
Winners include projects ranging from smart systems for patients with respiratory diseases to biomaterials made from disposable oyster shells. Each winner will receive a £100,000 grant to develop and bring their innovation to market.
Jennifer Jordan-Safi emphasized that this competition is an example of the possibility of dealing with climate and biodiversity crises and shows the power of design and innovation in creating effective solutions.
The head of Dubai Design and Innovation Institute also emphasized the importance of design for society and the commitment of this institute to foster innovation and sustainability.
Finally, one of the winners talked about the positive impact of technology and design on improving the lives of people with breathing problems, and another talked about the sense of responsibility that comes with winning this competition.
Terra Carta Design Lab, which seeks student solutions to climate and biodiversity crises, was launched in 2021 by King Charles III and renowned designer Sir Jony Ive of the UK.


Story Code: 2251

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