
2019 TOPIC: POLLUTION
Pollution is one of the United Nations Global Challenges. Pollution may cause disease, allergies, and harm humans, animals, food crop and the environment. Rhode Island’s next generation is stepping up to discover innovative solutions to reduce local and global causes of Pollution.
Pollution Pathways
Air
Water
Soil
Plastics
Light
Noise
Social Media
Air
Water
Soil
Plastics
Light
Noise
Social Media
2019 WINNERS
Moonshot Idea
2. Opportunity to pitch to the Incubator Director at Social Enterprise Greenhouse
3. 1×1 mentorship with keynote speaker, Arnell Milhouse at Brown University
4. Invitation to participate in Brown University Collaboration with Arnell Milhouse
Winners
Exeter-West Greenwich
Ellie Rusk
Exeter-West Greenwich
Dana Allababidi
Exeter-West Greenwich
Samantha Canvel
Exeter – West Greenwich
Santino Izzy-
RHCD
Global Impact
2. Opportunity to prototype idea at Fab Newport Maker Space
3. Tour of the Narragansett Bay Commission Science Labs
4. Invitation to participate in Brown University Collaboration with Arnell MilhouseMilhouse
Winners
RHCD
Jacob Snyder
RHCD
Lily Kutcher
RHCD
Troy Johnson
RHCD
Alejandro Wu
RHCD
Best Pitch
2. Pitch to researchers at Brown University researchers in sustainability with Arnell Milhouse
3. Possible Internships with Hack for Global Good Partnership organizations
Winners
East Greenwich HS
Andrew Yang
East Greenwnich HS
Andy Babb
East Greenwich HS
Alan Zhang
East Greenwich HS
Matt Tactacan
East Greenwich HS
Omayra Corporan
Hope High School
Lydia Osagie
Hope High School
2019 WINNERS
Moonshot Idea
- Personalized tour of the Matunuck Oyster Bar Organic Farms and Sustainable Oyster Beds
- Opportunity to pitch to the Incubator Director at Social Enterprise Greenhouse
- 1×1 mentorship with keynote speaker, Arnell Milhouse at Brown University
- Invitation to participate in Brown University Collaboration with Arnell Milhouse
Winners
Peter Muhitch
Exeter-West Greenwich
Ellie Rusk
Exeter-West Greenwich
Dana Allababidi
Exeter-West Greenwich
Samantha Canvel
Exeter – West Greenwich
Santino Izzy
RHCD
Global Impact
- Kayak the Woonasquatucket River Watershed
- Opportunity to prototype idea at Fab Newport Maker Space
- Tour of the Narragansett Bay Commission Science Labs
- Invitation to participate in Brown University Collaboration with Arnell MilhouseMilhouse
Winners
Ben Liebermensch
RHCD
Jacob Snyder
RHCD
Lily Kutcher
RHCD
Troy Johnson
RHCD
Best Pitch
- Behind the scenes Save the Bay Tour of the Exploration Center with Lead aquarium Biologist
- Pitch to researchers at Brown University researchers in sustainability with Arnell Milhouse
- Possible Internships with Hack for Global Good Partnership organizations\
Winners
Chris Teng
East Greenwich HS
Andrew Yang
East Greenwnich HS
Andy Babb
East Greenwich HS
Alan Zhang
East Greenwich HS
Matt Tactacan
East Greenwich HS
Omayra Corporan
Hope High School
Lydia Osagie
Hope High School









2019 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Arnell Milhouse
Entrepreneur-in-Residence
Brown University
Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship
Founder: IntraCity Geeks
Founder: Career Devs




Richard Vevers
Founder
The Ocean Agency



Cortlandt Meyerson
Rocky Hill Country Day School
Class '20
Founder, Hack for Global Good



Ben Pogacar
Rocky Hill Country Day School
Class '20
Founder, Hack for Global Good



Meg Stowe
Director of Innovation,
Rocky Hill Country Day School



Susan Fonseca-Lanham
Global Impact Advisor,
Rocky Hill Country Day School



2019 MENTORS

Hannah Chung
Founder, Sproutel

Jim Pontarelli
President, RDW Group

Cynthia Morissette
Environmental Education
Specialist, Narragansett Bay
Commission

Anessa Petteruti
Hack@Brown, Brown University

Arnell Milhouse
Entrepreneur-in-Residence,
Brown University

Chris Savoia
Robotics Engineer, Universal Robots

Micah Reyes
Founder Outradius Design
Engineer, Ximedica

Chris Sanacore
Innovation Specialist, Providence Public School Dept.

Ellie Mowry
Manager, Sproutel

Owen Placido
Coastal Fellow, University of
Rhode Island

Jeff Ellis
Oceanographic Studies,
Woods Hole Oceanographic
Inst./Saudi Aramco, Retired

Kristie Stark
Creative Director, Rocky Hill Country Day School / Stark Group

Jodie Woodruff
Director of Entrepreneurship,
The Met School

Marco Cross
CD(e)O,
Fizz

Steve Heath
Founder,
Fab Newport

Stephanie Roach
Programs Director,
The Ocean Agency

Kerry Britt
Engineer, Narragansett Bay
Commission

Keith Ranaldi
Master of Product Innovation,
Fab Newport

Delaney Fisher
Coastal Environmental Fellow,
University of Rhode Island

Jimmy Proulx
Operations Supervisor, Field’s Point Water Treatment Facility

Eric Bogosian
Operations Supervisor,
Field’s Point Water
Treatment Facility

Teagan Lehrmann
Program Consultant,
DesignxRI

Lauren Savoia
21st Century Art Director,
Boys and Girls Club of Greater New Bedford

Jessica Hanley
Plant Sciences/Sustainability,
Uinversity of Rhode Island
Justin Bristol
Founder, SolarCart.co
Brandon Lane
Program Manager, The Met Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
2019 SPONSORS




2019 PARTNERS


























