In 2021, SicklED won a $10,000 Davis Peace Prize. The Davis Peace Prize is a global program that awards grants to student leaders who are developing innovative, community-centered, and scalable responses to the world’s most pressing issues. The grant ultimately funded the team’s fieldwork in Sierra Leone the following summer.
Designing and Implementing a Low-Cost, Easy-to-Use, Sickle Cell Anemia Screening Device for use in Low and Middle Income Countries