

Universal Design Grand Challenge 2020 Student Awards
The Centre for Excellence in Universal Design (CEUD) at the National Disability Authority (NDA) would like to invite you to attend the Universal Design Grand Challenge Students Awards 2020.
This years event will be broadcast via the CrowdComms platform. Winners from Higher Education Institutions around Ireland will be announced. The 9 finalists will compete for the Judge's Choice Award, the Peoples' Choice Award and the Enterprise Ireland “Universal Design Commercialisation Award”.
Dr. Patricia Scanlon, Founder & CEO of SoapBox Labs will give a keynote presentation. Dr. Scanlon was recognized by Forbes in December 2018 as one of the World’s Top 50 Women in Tech.
This years Universal Design Grand Challenge will feature 3 Judges' Awards for "Built environment" "Products and Services" and "Information and Communication Technology". The winner of each category will receive a cash prize and the coveted Universal Design Grand Challenge perpetual trophy for that category. There will also be Awards for the People's Choice and Universal Design for Commercialisation Award, supported by Enterprise Ireland.