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NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS: The Nokia/Bell Labs Prize 2022 for Game-Changing Ideas in ICT ($150,000 Prize)

Application Deadline:  April 22nd 2022

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.

Eligibility requirements

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
  • Employees, partners, and consultants of Sponsor and its affiliates and their immediate family members are not eligible to participate in the Contest
  • Interns employed by Nokia or Nokia Bell Labs or their affiliates are eligible to participate
  • Teams of up to four are allowed to participate, provided each member of the team meets the full eligibility requirements
  • 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, Turkey, United Kingdom

The awards

Nokia Bell Labs awards a first prize of $100K, a second prize of $50K and a third prize of $25K, all paid directly to prize winners.

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.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Nokia/Bell Labs Prize 2021

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