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Fwd: [ PHAT ] Monday, May 4th - Innovation and MDGs
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Events for health innovators in MA this week...
Joya
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From: Janette Heung
Date: Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 11:05 PM
Subject: [ PHAT ] Monday, May 4th - Innovation and MDGs
To: phat (at) hsphsun3.harvard.edu
PHATies -
Here's an event next Monday that you may be interested in!
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Microsoft Imagine Cup - Community Showcase
6PM - One Memorial Drive, 1st Floor
Now in its seventh year, Microsoft Imagine Cup is a global student
technology competition that inspires students to use technology to
make the world a better place by addressing its toughest challenges as
defined by the UN Millennium Goals. Microsoft is pleased to host the
2009 US Imagine Cup final competitions in Cambridge, MA. 15 student
teams will be coming from universities across the county to experience
a week in the innovation capital of the world Cambridge. While
here, students will attend an innovation and entrepreneurship
workshops, present their projects to a judging panel of local
technology luminaries, and showcase their ideas to the local
technology community.
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US Imagine Cup Community Showcase
May 4, 2009 at 6:00 PM
One Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA 02142 1st Floor
Light refreshments will be served!
The Community Showcase welcomes members of the Boston community to
come into New England Research and Development and to spend and
evening interacting with students, and witness firsthand the passion
for technology and inspiration for solving tough problems that the
students exhibit.
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You will see projects such as:
· A solution that facilitates multiple children to have access
to proper education with limited hardware resources and funding.
· A mobile handset pollution prediction system that enables
users to check the pollution status relative to their current position
in real time. There´s no doubt that this event will be inspiring,
enlightening, and fun.
This event is the highlight of the student experience of the Imagine
Cup, come and see what the future of technology holds!
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Public Health and Technology (PHAT)
www.hsph.harvard.edu/phat
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