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The competition jury consists of representatives of higher education institutions, City of Turku, Bayer and other partners. The chair of the jury is Senior Executive at TechCampus Turku and Vice Rector of the University of Turku Mika Hannula.
Jury
Vice Rector Mika Hannula (University of Turku, TechCampus Turku, chair)
Head of R&D, Drug Delivery Innovation Finland Manja Ahola (Bayer Oy)
Professor Patrik Henelius (Åbo Akademi)
Dean Juha Kontio (Turku University of Applied Sciences)
What?
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The most important criterion for assessing the projects is how means of science and technology have been used in the project to solve a problem related to sustainable development (ecological, social, financial or human).
Preliminary jury assessment criteria
The preliminary jury will assess the signed-up projects according to the following criteria:
Main organisers
City of Turku and Bayer. For the part of the City of Turku, STEAM Turku is responsible for implementation.
Register now for the 2022 Beyond 2030 Challenge has ended!
Beyond 2030 Challenge – combine science and technology, save the planet and humanity
Registration for the competition has ended. All Finnish high school and vocational education students in teams of 1-4 persons can join the competition.
The Challenge
Beyond 2030 Challenge is a science competition organised by the City of Turku and Bayer. It was established in 2020 and in 2021, Beyond 2030 Challenge expanded to become national. The competition is supported by academics and industry. In the competition, upper secondary education students in groups of one to four people develop new ideas, innovations and applications that
a) help save the environment (solutions related to climate change, sustainable development, circular economy etc.) and/or
1. Registration phase
The teams of one to four members create a short description of their science project by the 18th of November. The description must include:
1) Short description of the idea
Briefly describe the idea of your science project. What sutainable development problem or challenge does your project offer a solution to? Describe the solution you came up with.
1st place 5000 euros
2nd place 2500 euros
3rd place 1250 euros
The prizes are per team.
In addition the top10 will be awarded with superb product awards.
Who can take part in the competition?
All secondary education students in Finland are welcome to participate in the competition.
How to join?
Registration can be done, for example, under Register to join.
The nationwide Beyond 2030 Challenge science and technology competition invites all young people to put their creativity to the test, get excited a
The science and technology industries are of very great significance for
The ambitious goal of the competition was to use means of technology and science to develop solutions that would save the planet
The science competition is organised in collaboration with higher education institutions and businesses in the area.
The City of Turku plays a pivotal role nationally as a hub for technology and science, and this role is being strengthened all the time.