Dassault Systèmes Announces Winners of 2026 AAKRUTI International Student Design Competition
Dassault Systèmes named the winners of the 2026 AAKRUTI international student design competition during 3DEXPERIENCE World in Houston. The competition featured 12 teams from nine countries, tasked with developing sustainable solutions using the 3DEXPERIENCE platform and SOLIDWORKS applications. The winning team, Team UJ Wom+n in Tech from the University of Johannesburg, South Africa, created a pedal-powered breast pump. Other notable projects included a child-friendly injection device, selective cancer treatment, and a communication kit for aphasia patients.

Dassault Systèmes announced the winners of the 2026 AAKRUTI international student design competition at 3DEXPERIENCE World in Houston. The competition involved 12 teams from India, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Mexico, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, and the U.K., focusing on sustainable solutions in healthcare, mobility, and green energy.
Team UJ Wom+n in Tech from the University of Johannesburg won for their pedal-powered breast pump. Other finalists included a child-friendly device for injections, a targeted cancer treatment, and a communication kit for individuals with aphasia. Prizes totaled $10,000, with all participants receiving a SOLIDWORKS license.




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