When renowned designer and entrepreneur Stuart Weitzman launched his eponymous shoe company, he quickly realized he had to separate himself in an already saturated, cutthroat business.

Teams pitched concepts in three tracks: Health Care with No Address, Wearables and Data Science, and Medicinal Cannabis and Hemp.

The competition received nearly 100 submissions from the United States and Canada.

The international collaboration involved over 220 students from 10 universities.

Apparel company works with Jefferson students to bring concept to market.