Gulf Medical University accelerates students’ innovation at 16th Annual Medical, Art and Science Exhibition by awarding Dh30,000 cash prizes

  • Date: 09-Dec-2022
  • Source: Gulf News
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:UAE
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Gulf Medical University accelerates students’ innovation at 16th Annual Medical, Art and Science Exhibition by awarding Dh30,000 cash prizes

Gulf Medical University (GMU) concluded its 16th edition of Annual Medical, Art and Science Exhibition (MASE) competition for high school students, which saw the participation of more than 55 schools in 6 different categories- including project, poster, painting, music, poetry, and business idea. Held Hybrid, more than 1800 students of grades 10, 11 and 12 from across the country had put together approximately 641 exhibits in the project, poster, painting, music, poetry, and business ideas, competing for cash prizes worth AED 30,000 in total, in addition to trophies and certificates. Students from 10, 11 and 12 showcased on site projects and posters, while they participated in an online contest for the remaining four categories such as: Paintings, Poetry, Music, and Business Idea. The competitions were judged by a panel of leading doctors, professors, and medical science professionals. A total of three winners were declared in each of the six categories by the panel of judges, in addition to an online voting for Viewer’s Choice awards. Besides this, MASE also introduced a new category for the contest termed as business idea, which invited students from UAE to submit their innovative solutions. Supporting student thinkers in the community, the business idea category