Register for the European Inventor Award virtual roadshow

10 September 2021

As the 1 October deadline draws nearer, time is running out to nominate an inventor for the 2022 edition of the European Inventor Award. Each year, the Award casts a spotlight on the individuals who are driving change that benefits society and next year will include the new sustainability-focused Young Inventors prize for early career innovators By submitting a nomination, you will help identify and celebrate these inspiring inventors.

To guide you through the nomination process, the EPO is hosting a virtual roadshow. The digital meet-up is aimed at all those who:

• Would like to learn how to nominate an inventor, a colleague or even themselves
• Want to better understand the entry and selection criteria
• Have heard about the Young Inventors prize but would like to know more

In addition to practical advice on the nomination process, the roadshow will include a Q&A session to answer any questions you may have.

Join the EPO for an engaging and informative virtual meet-up on Thursday, 16 September at 15:00. To sign up for this free event, please complete the Zoom registration.

Nominate a genius

If you already have an inventor in mind and want to submit a nomination, remember to complete the online form by 1 October 2021. You may submit nominations in one of the existing categories or the inaugural Young Inventors prize.

Further information:

• European Inventor Award
• Submit a nomination
• Young Inventors prize
• Talk innovation podcast: nominate a genius