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ICDI Students Win Second Runner-Up Award at Tsinghua SIGS Global Youth Forum 2026, Showcasing AI Capabilities for Global Sustainability

19 October 2026
International College of Digital Innovation
The International College of Digital Innovation (ICDI), Chiang Mai University, congratulates two of its students who were selected to participate in the 2026 Tsinghua SIGS Global Youth Forum on Science and Technology Leadership, held from 12–16 October 2026 at Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School in Shenzhen, People’s Republic of China, and earned an award in the forum’s project competition.

The selected students were:
1. Ms. Pajera Jitturongaporn, undergraduate student
2. Ms. Weiqi He, master’s student

During the forum, the ICDI students received the Second Runner-Up Award in the project competition under the theme “AI for Global Sustainability Challenges,” which featured 12 competing teams. This achievement highlights their ability to apply knowledge of artificial intelligence and digital innovation to propose solutions to global challenges.

Participation in the forum provided a valuable opportunity to exchange ideas on science and technology in an international setting, while developing analytical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills through project work connecting technology with sustainability challenges.

This achievement reflects ICDI’s commitment to expanding international learning opportunities and supporting students in demonstrating their capabilities on a global stage. These opportunities contribute to preparing graduates with digital expertise, a global perspective, and the ability to apply their knowledge in support of sustainable development.

Images credit: Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School
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