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2026 Healthcare Innovation Case Competition

February 28, 2026
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
McGovern Medical School (View in Google Map)


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Event Description

This event is a chance to innovate, connect with peers, and showcase your skills! This challenge gives students the opportunity to demonstrate interdisciplinary communication, teamwork, and creative problem-solving. Participants will be placed into teams of four to six members from different UTHealth Houston schools to tackle a real-world healthcare problem or topic. Teams will have a four-week preparation period. On challenge day, teams will present 15 minute pitches to a panel of faculty judges from across the university. The top team will represent UTHealth Houston at the 2027 CLARION National Case Competition in Minnesota. Additionally, cash awards will be given. Sign up by Jan 31st: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdMEl9IQVTYNQL5ptuFnx3P-EgqokUVu4uX2qGC5Ap6CuxUqw/viewform


Event Site Link

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdMEl9IQVTYNQL5ptuFnx3P-EgqokUVu4uX2qGC5Ap6CuxUqw/viewform


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