Emory Competition
The Emory Morningside Global Health Case Competition is held annually in March in Atlanta, USA or in a hybrid/remote format. Emory University has guaranteed registration for the top scoring team from a low- or middle-income country, and for a University of Melbourne team which will be selected from high-performing students across all teams.
2026 University of Melbourne Representatives
Callum Trainor, Doctor of Medicine
Edward Wu, Doctor of Medicine
Faustina Audrey Agatha, Master of Genetic Counselling
Luping Chen, Master of Public Health
Lachlan Rowles, Master of Data Science
Kaila Collins, Bachelor of Science
Academic mentor: Professor Philip Batterham, Honorary, School of BioSciences
The team achieved fourth place and won the People’s Choice Award at the Emory Morningside Global Health Case Competition 2026.

University of Melbourne Representatives in past Emory competitions
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James Puckridge
Kieran Benn
Samantha Julia Eala
Planning Saw
Jessica Andriani Putrono
Cara Siren
Progressed to Emory Finals, achieving 4th place.
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Liv Dumville
Mohammed Hassan Qadeer
Achuth Kelottil
Kathryn Uy Roa
Shikofa Azizullah
Ahelee Rahman
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Dawoud AlMekhled
Ashley Garcia
Sara Zufan
Yurong Zhang
Jonas Lim
Jayden Beattey
Progressed to Emory Finals, achieving 2nd place.