IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC)
Technology for the Benefit of Humanity // Colorado Schools of Mines, USA / October 22-25, 2025

GHTC 2021 Student Poster Winners

Congratulations to the winners of the GHTC 2021 virtual Student Poster Competition held on Tuesday, Oct. 19. Awards were presented on Oct. 22 in the GHTC 2021 Closing Session.

1st Place

Investigating Clay Pot Coolers for Food Storage in Developing Nations

by Max Burns (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT D-Lab)

2nd Place

Investigating the use of Wearable Technology to Improve the Safety of Humanitarian Workers in Dangerous Situations

by  A. Moodie, M. Senadeera & A. van der Winden (Queensland University of Technology )

3rd Place – Tie

Monitoring Coastal Habitats Through Machine Learning

by  Kalib Perkins (DeVry University)

Virtual Reality Education

by  Imran Jahangir, Jay Perez, Rolando Reyes, Rohail Khan, Blien Mahari  (University of Houston)