Students from the School of Biomedical Engineering at Anhui Medical University won the first prize at the finals of iFlyTEK Creative Group Smart Factory Challenge, part of the 2026 Smart Car Race, which was held at Xinyang University in Henan province on August 24.

The event brought together 159 teams from 105 universities across the country, totaling 623 participants, who competed to showcase their strengths in scientific and technological innovation.

This success from the delegation of the School of Biomedical Engineering marks a breakthrough for the university in the competitive event.

Guided by the Ministry of Education's Higher Education Department and organized by the Chinese Association of Automation, this prestigious national A-class competition is part of the China Association of Higher Education's discipline competition rankings.

The event focused on operational scenarios of smart factories, testing students' skills in program development, algorithm design, and system integration. Team members Wang Hanyu, Wang Zihua, Nian Qingnan, Hua Guoqing, and Xu Jingmiao presented exceptional abilities in robotics, algorithm optimization, and multi-sensor integration.

Under the guidance of instructors Yang Fei and Ma Jian, the team overcame technical challenges through rigorous testing and optimization. The school's leadership provided strong support, ensuring an optimal training environment.

The School of Biomedical Engineering is committed to promoting innovation through interdisciplinary education, aiming to integrate competition achievements with medical engineering research and industry applications.

Students from the School of Biomedical Engineering at Anhui Medical University won the first prize at the finals of iFlyTEK Creative Group Smart Factory Challenge, part of the 2026 Smart Car Race, which was held at Xinyang University in Henan province on Aug 24.