Pedro Gazzinelli, Paprika Berry and Jada Covington awarded "Global Impact Award" in GW New Venture Competition

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Paprika Berry, Jada Convington, and Pedro Gazzinelli holding a presentation check for an award of $5,000 for their innovative project, Weigh2Dose.
Weigh2Dose text presented on projector at the 17th Annual GW New Venture Competition Award Ceremony.
Jada Covington presenting on stage at the 17th Annual GW New Venture Competition Award Ceremony.

Congratulations to Paprika Berry, Pedro Gazzinelli and Jada Covington (a PhD student in the IBS program - former rotating student) from the Gazzinelli lab, for advancing to the Top 5 in the GW New Venture Competition in the Healthcare track! Their innovative project, Weigh2Dose, also earned them the New Venture Global Impact Award, recognizing its potential to make a meaningful difference on a global scale. For more information, please visit https://newventurecompetition.gwu.edu/

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