Meya Ngundam stands in front of The Farm.

A student-led concept that aims to increase sustainability in research laboratories won the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy’s (UMSOP) inaugural Pharmapreneur’s Market competition, an honor that includes a $100,000 investment from the School to turn the idea into a reality.

In the coming months, Meya Ngundam, PharmD ’23, will launch her idea to help laboratory researchers dispose of or move unneeded laboratory equipment. Ngundam’s company will find sustainable ways of handling electronic waste that could include resale, donation, or recycling.

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