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

  • James Puckridge

    Kieran Benn

    Samantha Julia Eala

    Planning Saw

    Jessica Andriani Putrono

    Cara Siren

    Progressed to Emory Finals, achieving 4th place.

  • Liv Dumville

    Mohammed Hassan Qadeer

    Achuth Kelottil

    Kathryn Uy Roa

    Shikofa Azizullah

    Ahelee Rahman

  • Dawoud AlMekhled

    Ashley Garcia

    Sara Zufan

    Yurong Zhang

    Jonas Lim

    Jayden Beattey

    Progressed to Emory Finals, achieving 2nd place.