Deadline: 27 April 2020
The Nokia Bell Labs Prize is a competition for innovators from participating countries around the globe. It seeks to recognize innovations that solve the key challenges facing humanity and provides selected innovators the unique opportunity to collaborate with Nokia Bell Labs researchers to help realize their vision.
If you have a game-changing idea and are interested in developing it with leading Nokia Bell Labs researchers, you have come to the right place.
Award Information
- Nokia Bell Labs awards a first prize of $100K, a second prize of $50K and a third prize of $25K.
- All three winners are also considered for the unique opportunity to work within the world-renowned Nokia Bell Labs to further explore their ideas, following the end of the competition.
Eligibility Criteria
- This prize is open to all eligible applicants who register and submit proposals in the general areas of information and communications technologies. Participants must meet the following criteria:
- Own their ideas;
- Be 21 years of age or older;
- Possess a bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degree;
- Reside in one of the listed participating countries.
- Teams of up to four are allowed to participate, provided each member of the team meets the eligibility requirements.
Eligible Countries
United States, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada (except Quebec), China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom.
For more information, visit https://www.bell-labs.com/prize/