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MILLENNIUM TECHNOLOGY PRIZE

Innovations for a better life.

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MILLENNIUM TECHNOLOGY PRIZE 2024: FORUM & AWARD CEREMONY HIGHLIGHTS

On 30 October, Aalto University’s Dipoli welcomed hundreds of guests —leading
figures from the technology and science sectors, as well as the business world —
to celebrate the 2024 Millennium Technology Prize winner and to discuss
technology’s impact on societies at the Millennium Technology Prize Forum. Join
us in reliving the atmosphere of the day!

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YOUNG SCIENTISTS WERE RECOGNIZED AT MILLENNIUM TECHNOLOGY PRIZE FORUM – WATCH
THE WINNING PITCHES

Bahar Mostafiz, Nidia Obscura Acosta, and Aysen Degerli Ahishali received awards
for their outstanding pitches at the 2024 Millennium Young Scientist Contest
during the Millennium Technology Prize Forum on October 30, 2024. The awards
recognized their novel, impactful, and innovative scientific activities.

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REVOLUTIONIZING GLOBAL ELECTRIFICATION – WATCH THE RECORDING FROM PROFESSOR
BALIGA’ LECTURE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI

Learn how a tiny chip revolutionized global electrification, what the next steps
are for the field, and why Professor Baliga is called the person with the
largest negative carbon footprint in the world.

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WE CELEBRATE THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MILLENNIUM TECHNOLOGY PRIZE

The year 2024 marks 20 years since the first Millennium Technology Prize was
awarded. For two decades, we have recognized and celebrated innovations that
have improved the wellbeing of people and the planet. That’s 20 years of huge
leaps in science and technology.

Join us  – we are looking forward to the next 20 years of innovation!



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 * Jun 11, 2024 | Millennium Technology Prize
   
   
   PRESIDENT STUBB CONTINUES AS PATRON OF THE MILLENNIUM TECHNOLOGY PRIZE
   
   The President of the Republic of Finland has acted as the Patron of the
   Millennium Technology Prize throughout its 20-year history. The newly
   inaugurated President, Dr. Alexander Stubb, will continue in this role.Read
   more ›

 * Aug 20, 2024 | Millennium Technology Prize Forum
   
   
   MTP FORUM SPEAKER INTERVIEW: “QUANTUM COMPUTING WILL ENABLE US TO LIVE
   LONGER, HEALTHIER LIVES, FREE FROM THE LIMITATIONS HUMANS HAVE ALWAYS FACED”
   
   Professor Sabrina Maniscalco is confident that the next technological
   revolution is set to be Quantum computing integrated with AI. Combined, these
   two technologies will become the ultimate exponential technology that…Read
   more ›

 * Feb 29, 2024 | Life Sciences & Health , Millennium Technology Prize
   
   
   WHAT IS THE VALUE OF PERSISTENCE IN AN INNOVATION PROCESS? A DISCUSSION WITH
   MILLENNIUM TECHNOLOGY PRIZE WINNER ROBERT LANGER AND APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY
   RESEARCHER ELISABET LAHTI
   
   Innovation is not solely about groundbreaking ideas; it’s about the
   perseverance and determination to push boundaries even when faced with
   challenges. We interviewed Millennium Technology Prize winner Robert Langer
   and applied psychology researcher Elisabet Lahti to understand what it takes
   to succeed in the long game of impactful innovation.Read more ›

 * Feb 1, 2024 | Young Researchers
   
   
   “DISCUSSING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DIRECTLY WITH THE PIONEERS OF THE FIELD
   WAS SURREAL” – THE GLOBAL YOUNG SCIENTISTS SUMMIT EXCEEDED THE EXPECTATIONS
   OF OUR PARTICIPANTS FROM FINLAND
   
   The ten top young scientists nominated from Finland to Singapore’s reputed
   conference returned home inspired, and with many new ideas and connections
   from around the world.Read more ›


WHO WE ARE

THE MILLENNIUM TECHNOLOGY PRIZE IS THE PRE-EMINENT 
€1 MILLION AWARD FOCUSED ON TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS 
FOR A BETTER LIFE.

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LATEST STORIES

 * Oct 31, 2024 | Millennium Technology Prize , Millennium Technology Prize
   Forum
   
   
   MILLENNIUM TECHNOLOGY PRIZE 2024: FORUM & AWARD CEREMONY HIGHLIGHTS

 * Oct 2, 2024 | Diversity , Ecosystems , Partner Companies , Research and
   Development
   
   
   TAF’S PARTNER COMPANIES DISCUSS R&D, ECOSYSTEM COOPERATION AND SKILLED
   FOREIGN LABOR AT FUTUCAST

 * Sep 12, 2024 | Millennium Technology Prize
   
   
   VIDEO: CELEBRATING THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE 2024 PRIZE WINNER

 * Aug 20, 2024 | Life Sciences & Health , Millennium Technology Prize Forum
   
   
   MTP FORUM SPEAKER INTERVIEW: “THERE ARE NUMEROUS EXAMPLES OF COMPANIES THAT
   ARE BLURRING ETHICAL LINES TO ENSURE THEY ARE NOT LEFT BEHIND”

 * Aug 20, 2024 | Millennium Technology Prize Forum
   
   
   MTP FORUM SPEAKER INTERVIEW: “QUANTUM COMPUTING WILL ENABLE US TO LIVE
   LONGER, HEALTHIER LIVES, FREE FROM THE LIMITATIONS HUMANS HAVE ALWAYS FACED”

 * Aug 7, 2024 | Millennium Technology Prize
   
   
   VIDEO: 2024 MILLENNIUM TECHNOLOGY PRIZE WINNER HAS BEEN CHOSEN!

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WINNERS

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 * 2024
   
   
   REVOLUTIONIZING GLOBAL ELECTRIFICATION
   
   BANTVAL JAYANT BALIGA
   
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 * 2022
   
   
   PASSIVATED EMITTER AND REAR CELL (PERC)
   
   MARTIN GREEN
   
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 * 2020
   
   
   NEXT GENERATION DNA SEQUENCING
   
   SHANKAR BALASUBRAMANIAN AND DAVID KLENERMAN
   
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 * 2018
   
   
   ENABLING SMART TECHNOLOGY
   
   TUOMO SUNTOLA
   
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 * 2016
   
   
   PIONEERING DIRECTED EVOLUTION
   
   FRANCES ARNOLD
   
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 * 2014
   
   
   INCREASED DATA STORAGE DENSITY
   
   STUART PARKIN
   
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 * 2012
   
   
   OPEN SOURCE OPERATING SYSTEM
   
   LINUS TORVALDS
   
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 * 2012
   
   
   ETHICAL STEM CELLS RESEARCH
   
   SHINYA YAMANAKA
   
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 * 2010
   
   
   DYE-SENSITISED SOLAR CELLS
   
   GRAND PRIZE: MICHAEL GRÄTZEL
   
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 * 2008
   
   
   CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE
   
   WINNER: ROBERT LANGER
   
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 * 2006
   
   
   BLUE AND WHITE LEDS
   
   SHUJI NAKAMURA
   
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 * 2004
   
   
   WORLD WIDE WEB
   
   TIM BERNERS-LEE
   
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