Deanna XU, a final-year BSc student of LSGI, won the Team Award for Highest International Potential at the SDG Open Hack@Tsinghua University in 2023.
We are pleased to announce that Miss XU Yi Nam Deanna, a final-year BSc student of LSGI, won the Team Award for Highest International Potential at the SDG Open Hack@Tsinghua University in 2023.
The SDG Open Hack is a competition focused on innovative entrepreneurship, organized by the Tsignhua University Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education Coordination Committee in collaboration with Tsinghua x-lab, iCenter, Center for Global Competence Development, Office of Technology Transfer, and Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School.
This competition builds upon the Global Challenge Lab, a 14-day virtual entrepreneurship program held in partnership with Tsinghua University's x-lab in Beijing and the Technical University of Munich. It incorporates the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals and involves various themed hacks. Over 1000 students from 22 top global partner universities are attracted to join, forming teams with diverse academic backgrounds to tackle specific challenges related to UN SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy. Deanna and her team focused on Track 2: RESILIENCE, which involved addressing the challenge of enhancing energy system resilience to extreme weather and other disruptions, resulting in winning the team award for Highest International Potential at the SDG Open Hack.
We are excited to see more innovative ideas for sustainable development within the higher education community. Congratulations to Deanna and her teammates!
