2021 Nokia/Bell Labs Prize For Game-Changing Idea in ICT | $175,000 USD Cash Prizes

2021 Nokia/Bell Labs Prize For Game-Changing Idea in ICT | $175,000 USD Cash Prizes

When

Mar 14, 2021    
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Each year, the Bell Labs Prize recognizes game-changing innovations in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Geared toward innovative proposals that look to solve broader societal and humanistic challenges, the competition continues Nokia Bell Labs’ rich tradition of finding solutions to some of the greatest challenges facing the information and telecommunications industry.

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Imagine the future and we will help you invent it with cash prizes that can help propel your idea forward. In addition, all three winners are considered for opportunities to work alongside Nokia Bell Labs researchers to further explore their ideas.

Details

The competition is open to anyone in the participating countries who meets the eligibility requirements.

From the hundreds of applications we receive, five and seven finalists are selected to compete for three prizes in mid-November in front of a panel of renowned experts and industry leaders.

Requirements

This prize is open to all eligible applicants who register and submit proposals in the general areas of information and communications technologies. Teams of up to four members are allowed to participate, provided each member of the team meets the eligibility requirements.

Participants must:

  • Own their ideas
  • Be 21 years of age or older
  • Possess a bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degree
  • Not be employed by Nokia or be a family member of Nokia employee
  • Reside in one of the following countries: United States, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada (except Quebec), China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom.

Reward

The competition is open to anyone in the participating countries who meets the eligibility requirements.

From the hundreds of applications we receive, five and seven finalists are selected to compete for three prizes in mid-November in front of a panel of renowned experts and industry leaders.

The prizes awarded:

  • $100,000 (grand prize),
  • $50,000 (second place) and
  • $25,000 (third place),

will be paid directly to the prize winners. During the final stage, we will assign a Nokia Bell Labs Research Partner (BLRP) to help you strengthen your proposal to maximize your chances of winning the prize. Your proposal will be judged based on a credible proof-of-concept or set of results that validate the full potential of the innovation.

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How to Apply

The competition is open to anyone in the participating countries who meets the eligibility requirements. Register and submit your idea in 250 words or less (Applicants are also strongly encouraged to attach additional documentation detailing their proposals such as papers or publications).

The deadline to enter the contest is May 14, 2021. From the hundreds of applications we receive, five – seven finalists are selected to compete for three prizes at an autumn event in November each year in front of a panel of renowned experts and industry leaders. Here are the key dates for the competition this year.

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