2018 Team List
Order of Pitch Competition: Round 1
Teams 1-7 pitch to Jury (Biomedical)
13:30 – 13:45
Team 1: University of Geneva, Switzerland
Project Title: ABCDx SA: Transforming Care of Patients with Brain Injury
Prof. Jean-Charles Sanchez from Translational Biomarker Group, University of Geneva
Team 2: St. Michael's Hospital, Canada
Project Title: Discovery of Novel Drugs for Severe Influenza
Dr Warren Lee and Dr Xiao-Yan Wen from Keenan Research Centre, St. Michael's Hospital
13:45 – 14:00
Team 3: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Project Title: High-Fidelity and Real-time 3D Ultrasound Visualization System via Advanced Image Denoising and Volume Rendering
Dr Harry Qin from School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
14:00 – 14:15
Team 4: W21C, University of Calgary, Canada
Project Title: Rhinoclear Nasal Care Solution
Dr Brad Mechor, MD FRCSC from Rhinoclear Nasal Care Solution Inc
14:15 – 14:30
14:30 – 14:45
Team 5: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Project Title: Use of Silicone Cannulation Model to Enhance Patient Safety in Extracorporeal Life Support Service
Mr Lai Chi Keung Peter from Queen Mary Hospital, Hospital Authority
Team 6: W21C, University of Calgary, Canada
Project Title: Multifunctional Video Laryngoscope
Dr Ian Schoonbaert and Dr. Matthew Church from Montane Medical
14:45 – 15:00
Team 7: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Project Title: Preventing False Marker Incidence at Radiology Department
through Computer Vision Technology
Mr Tse Hon Fung, Steven and Mr Wong Ting Hei, Edward from Hong Kong Radiographers' Association (HKRA)
15:15 – 15:45
Break
15:00 – 15:15
Order of Pitch Competition: Round 2
Teams 8-9 pitch to Jury (Biomedical)
Teams 10-13 pitch to Jury (Social Innovation)
15:45 – 16:00
Team 8: St. Michael's Hospital, Canada
Project Title: A New Device for Percutaneous Tracheostomy
Dr Ori Rotstein presenting on behalf of Dr Joao Rezende-Neto from
St. Michael's Hospital
Team 9: University of Geneva, Switzerland
Project Title: HA Pearls
Dr Pierre Maudens from KYLYS
Dr Olivier Jordan from KYLYS and The School of Pharmacy, University of Geneva
16:00 – 16:15
16:15 – 16:30
Team 10: St. Michael's Hospital, Canada
Project Title: IRON MOM: Addressing iron deficiency in pregnancy
Dr Michelle Sholzberg from St. Michael's Hospital
16:30 – 16:45
Team 11: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Project Title: Clinic Express
Mr Andy Lam and Miss Connie Yau from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
16:45 – 17:00
Team 12: University of Geneva, Switzerland
Project Title: xMotion: Cost-Effective and Fully Customizable Wearable Hands-Free Technology to Help People with Severe Paralysis Regain Independence
Dr Ferran Galán and Dr Tomislav Milekovic from Functional Brain Mapping Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva
17:00 – 17:15
Team 13: W21C, University of Calgary, Canada
Project Title: The QuickChart Mobile Electronic Medical Record for Global Health
Dr Christopher Dainton from Medical Service Trip