Designing Innovative Public Health Solutions (PH290-2) is a new graduate course being taught at the University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health. The course began on 26-Jan-2011. This site aggregates community contributions from those participating in the course and will do so throughout the semester.

Dow Sustainability Innovation Student Challenge - $10,000 Prize!

APPLICATIONS DUE: April 12, 2011

FINALISTS IDENTIFIED: April 22, 2011 (Earth Day)

Your entry can describe an innovative concept, device, product, process, or system. Academic or non-academic work can be the basis of the application. However, the work must be currently underway or have been completed during the applicant’s tenure at UC Berkeley. You’re welcome to enter a solution that has previously been entered in another competition like GSVC.

Topics could include but are not limited to:

  • sustainable chemistry
  • energy efficiency and conservation
  • reducing climate change impacts
  • life cycle product safety
  • sustainable freshwater supply and distribution
  • environmental policy and human behavior change
  • sustainable infrastructure
  • human health and the environment
  • breakthrough solutions to global sustainability challenges

For more information, go to http://responsiblebusiness.haas.berkeley.edu/sps-dowchallenge.html

POSTED BY: Neha

Posted on March 10th, 2011
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