International students complete challenge to find innovative medical solutions with accelerator technologies

The 24 students participating in the I.FAST Challenge Based Innovation event presented their projects at CERN and were praised for their novel ideas and creative solutions

By Thomas BRENT

The four teams participating in the 2025 Challenge Based Innovation pose after presenting their projects at CERN

A group of international students has successfully completed a challenge to come up with unique ways in which particle accelerator technologies can be used to solve some of healthcare’s most pressing issues today, as part of the I.FAST project’s fourth Challenge Based Innovation (CBI) event.