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Aug 2, 2021 | Millennium Technology Prize

Prize criteria renewed for the 2022 nomination period

The Millennium Technology Prize will be awarded for the next time on 25 October 2022. The call for nominating breakthrough innovations deserving of the Prize will be open between 2…Read more ›

Nomination period for the 2022 prize ends

Oct 6, 2021 | Millennium Technology Prize , News

As a UN Global Compact participant, we want to debate big world challenges

Technology Academy Finland (TAF), the foundation awarding the Millennium Technology Prize, is proud to be a participant of the United Nations Global Compact sustainability initiative. Global Compact helps organisations to develop better practices regarding human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption and to advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals.Read more ›

May 18, 2021 | 2020 Prize , Millennium Technology Prize

DNA sequencing pioneers win the 2020 Millennium Technology Prize

British duo Professor Shankar Balasubramanian and Professor David Klenerman have been awarded the Millennium Technology Prize for their development of revolutionary DNA sequencing techniques.Their Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology means…Read more ›