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What is the Common Factor Between Prizes for Science and Technology?
Global technology and science prizes are crucial advocates of research-based knowledge. Millennium Technology Prize winners joined Nobel Laureates, Fields Medalists, and a Turing award winner in the Global Young Scientist…Read more ›
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“Remember to Ask for What you Deserve” – This is How Chief Innovation Officer, Amy Chen Built a Successful Career in Technology
Diversity is a driving force of innovation, but unfortunately, the technology and science industries still face challenges in creating equal representation and opportunities for women. Amy Chen, Chief Innovation Officer…Read more ›
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Speech by Professor Päivi Törmä, Chair of the International Selection Committee of the Millennium Technology Prize
Mr President, your excellencies, honoured guests, Professor Green, my warmest congratulations. The Millennium Technology prize is awarded to innovations that improve people’s quality of life, or support sustainable development. The…Read more ›
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Minna Palmroth Present the Winner of the 2022 Millennium Technology Prize in Award Ceremony
Mr President, your excellencies – dear friends: Serendipity. This is a word, which means finding valuable things without planning to do so. It’s based on the story of three princes…Read more ›
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Blog: Diversity and the Legal Field — Should Something Be Done?
Finland is one of the few countries that offers students free university education. Because of this, it is widely considered that everyone can be the architect of their own future…Read more ›
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Blog: Geospatial Data Accelerates Digitalisation
Space based data or more specifically geospatial data, a form of space-based data associated with a specific geographic location, has many critical roles to play in today’s society. It is…Read more ›
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Blog: It’s not Just Innovation That’s Needed for a Successful Green Transition
Sustainability is now non-negotiable. It is now beyond dispute that climate change has escalated to become one of the most pressing matters facing humanity. It is impossible to ignore the…Read more ›
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Blog: Finding Sustainable Alternatives for Natural Gas Through Innovation
Natural gas is a finite resource and burning it contributes to global warming. This makes it necessary to urgently invest in alternative energy sources. Considering the combined carbon footprint of…Read more ›
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Blog: Industry-academia Collaboration for the Green Transition
Two important players in the green transition of our society are universities and private companies. For many reasons, the collaboration between the two is of particular importance. The business case…Read more ›
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Blog: Our Energy Systems Can Be 100% Renewable
The world can achieve a fully renewable energy system by – or even before – 2050, LUT University professor Christian Breyer argues. An energy system based on renewables has become…Read more ›
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