Local Innovators Compete to Solve Health Problems
October 24th, 2018
“What is your idea to improve human performance?” That was the question posed to researchers at the 2018 Pitt Innovation Challenge (PInCh) contest, during which teams presented their innovative solutions for a range of health issues including asthma, cancer, catheter care, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), fall prevention, foot surgery, medication dosing, sleep disorders, sports injuries, tremor, and others. Presenters competed for cash awards of $25,000 or $100,000, plus ongoing...