Discover the 10 projects selected for Phase 2 of our UCreate program. Congratulations to the 25 participants !

Discover the 10 projects selected for Phase 2 of our UCreate program. Congratulations to the 25 participants !

This new cohort includes students, researchers, and alumni from five faculties of the University of Lausanne, as well as nurses from the CHUV.

๐๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐ฌ๐ฒ: To combat waste, Blocsy offers flexibility and adaptability by creating durable and affordable DIY furniture. (Alumni project, Faculty of Biology and Medicine)

๐‚-๐Œ๐š๐ฒ: Helps tuk-tuk drivers in Ethiopia convert their combustion engines into electric motors with a swappable battery system. (Student project, HEC & Faculty of Social and Political Sciences)

๐…๐š๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š: A fast-food service on campus offering fresh, local, and affordable meals to support students in precarious situations while reducing food waste. (Student project, Faculty of Geosciences and Environment)

๐†๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ฌ: Creates healthy and delicious ice creams made entirely from plant-based ingredients, with no added sugars or saturated fats. (Student project, Faculty of Arts & HEC)

๐Œ๐ข๐œ๐ซ๐จ๐Œ๐ž๐ ๐š: Develops a compostable bioplastic for food products, made from naturally sourced biomass, to replace petroleum-based plastics. (Researcher project, Faculty of Biology and Medicine)

๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐ž๐ฎ๐ซ ๐‹๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ฌ: To counter fast fashion, Monsieur Lopes offers second-hand luxury clothing, combining quality, style, and sustainability. (Student project, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences)

๐๐ž๐ฎ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ง๐๐ฌ: Provides a platform to support neurodivergent individuals with educational content, coaching, and access to a peer-to-peer community. (Alumni project, Faculty of Biology and Medicine)

๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ-๐—: Designs an optimized care cart for wound treatment, offering diagnostic assistance and integrated dressing distribution for efficient stock management. (CHUV project)

๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ: Offers professionals with formal dress codes an eco-friendly, tailored clothing alternative available online. (Alumni project, HEC)

๐’๐ฐ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐…๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ก: Provides building managers with a Swiss-made hygienic urinal grate, ensuring optimal sanitation while reducing the ecological footprint of their facilities. (Researcher project, HEC & Faculty of Social and Political Sciences)

The entrepreneurial adventure continues on February 11, 2025, with the launch of Phase 2 at Villanova.