While the Award recognise technological breakthroughs in multiple fields, it also casts a spotlight on the individuals who are contributing to societal impact.
Organised every year since 2006 by the European Patent Office (EPO), the European Inventor Award showcases inspiring ideas and underlines the role that inventors play in building a smarter, more sustainable world.
Anyone can play a role in assigning one of Europe's most prestigious innovation prizes by nominating an innovator before Monday, 3 October on EPO’s website.
The nomination categories are Industry, Research, Non-EPO countries, SMEs, Lifetime achievement, and Young Inventors prize. Check out the winners and finalists of the European Inventor Award 2022!
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Since its launch in 2020, Horizon Results Booster has grown rapidly, helping more users maximise the impact of their research results
Appropriate exploitation leads to impact and the #HRB initiative is supporting SECURITY projects to strengthen their capacity in using research results.
25 May 2022 - The event will focus on steering research towards a strong societal impact. You will hear from our experts so you can get a complete vision of how HRB works.
This roundtable is devoted to the topic ‘From innovation to business and market uptake’. It gathers individuals with different types of perspectives and experiences on the matter, leveraging on exploitable results and impact from HEU actions (and prior EU frameworks) and their path towards viable business and market uptake.
