Student Design Awards winners: Anjool Maldé Young Innovator of the Year Award
The Anjool Maldé Young Innovator of the Year Award of £1,000 is to be given out to the student with an outstanding product and one with the most promise in terms of market testing of their innovation (as assessed under the RSA ‘viability’ criteria).
Winner: Terra Hex
An AI soil sensor and app that promotes regenerative agriculture and accurate fertilisation to diminish farmers’ contribution to climate change while fostering community-led mitigation of climate challenges.
Terra Hex is a soil sensor with Chempeg technology that wirelessly transmits NPK data to the Hex app, providing real-time soil health information and communitive resources. Its integrated fertiliser canister automates application, requiring only periodic refills, simplifying farming tasks and collectively challenging climate change.
Tess Taylor
(Arts University Bournemouth, England)
- Winner of £1,000 Anjool Maldé Young Innovator of the Year Award
There is a lot of excitement about artificial intelligence these days, but Tess Taylor demonstrates what all AI innovations require: keen knowledge of the issue at hand, and a pragmatic solution.
