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| Millennium Technology Prize
Video: International Selection Committee chooses the Millennium winner candidate
"It's a very hard choice because there is a wide range of outstanding candidates accross a wide range of technology topics. But we have a good breadth of experience on…Read more ›
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| Millennium Technology Prize
Moving towards a partnership with Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Millennium Technology Prize has started cooperation with Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. The two organizations have signed a Letter of Intent with the aim of moving towards a formal partnership in the future.Read more ›
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| Millennium Technology Prize
President Stubb Continues as Patron of the Millennium Technology Prize
The President of the Republic of Finland has acted as the Patron of the Millennium Technology Prize throughout its 20-year history. The newly inaugurated President, Dr. Alexander Stubb, will continue in this role.Read more ›
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| Millennium Technology Prize
Video: Pre-Selection Committee spots the most promising Millennium Technology Prize nominations
How to decide who's innovation is worth one million euros? Selecting the winner(s) of the Millennium Technology Prize is a rigorous process, starting with the essential work of the Pre-Selection Committee. They screen the nominations for non-eligible submissions, and invite external experts to pre-review the most promising nominations.Read more ›
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| Millennium Technology Prize
Video: The 2024 Millennium Technology Prize selection process has begun
It's time to begin the follow-up for the next Millennium Technology Prize winner(s) selection! Our video series will take you behind the scenes to discover how the winners are evaluated and selected.Read more ›
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| Life Sciences & Health , Millennium Technology Prize
What is the value of persistence in an innovation process? A discussion with Millennium Technology Prize winner Robert Langer and applied psychology researcher Elisabet Lahti
Innovation is not solely about groundbreaking ideas; it’s about the perseverance and determination to push boundaries even when faced with challenges. We interviewed Millennium Technology Prize winner Robert Langer and applied psychology researcher Elisabet Lahti to understand what it takes to succeed in the long game of impactful innovation.Read more ›
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| Millennium Technology Prize , Young Researchers
10 top young scientists from Finland accepted to Singapore’s reputed Global Young Scientists Summit
Technology Academy Finland had the honor of nominating candidates from Finland for the Global Young Scientists Summit 2024 in Singapore. Ten top young scientists from Finnish universities and research centers will participate in this prestigious conference in January.Read more ›
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| Energy & Environment , Millennium Technology Prize
Enersense becomes Millennium Technology Prize partner
The energy company Enersense International has started cooperation as a Millennium Technology Prize partner. The Millennium Technology Prize and Enersense share a core value of making sustainability a priority.Read more ›
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| Energy & Environment , Millennium Technology Prize
Video: Behind the Scenes in Finland with Martin Green, 2022 Millennium Technology Prize winner
Scientia Professor Martin Green was awarded with the Millennium Technology Prize in 2022, for his innovation that enables the world to have cheap and efficient solar technology, and helping us give up fossil energy. In October 2023, Martin Green returned to Finland to exchange insights on the future of energy. Read more ›
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| Millennium Technology Prize
Millennium Technology Prize 2024 received nominations from 28 countries
Nearly 70 innovations were nominated for the 2024 Millennium Technology Prize. The number of nominations was 17 % higher than the average of all previous nomination rounds. The proportion of nominated female candidates is the second highest in history. The share of nominations submitted from Africa increased from 5 % to 20 %.Read more ›
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