{"id":4623,"date":"2026-01-19T13:37:40","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T12:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tzdo.de\/?p=4623"},"modified":"2026-04-21T12:17:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T10:17:13","slug":"innovationspreis-der-deutschen-bioregionen-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tzdo.de\/en\/innovationspreis-der-deutschen-bioregionen-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovation Award of the German BioRegions 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Attention founders: Submit innovative ideas now and attract nationwide attention.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Do you have a patented or patent-pending idea in the field of modern biotechnology, bioeconomy or medical technology related to biotechnology that has the potential to significantly influence the future?<\/p>\n<p>The Innovation Award of the German BioRegions recognises outstanding, application-oriented developments with high market and implementation potential.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Why should you take part?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Three prizes worth 2,000 euros each<\/li>\n<li>An audience award worth 2,000 euros<\/li>\n<li>Germany-wide visibility for your innovation<\/li>\n<li>Presentation to an international audience of experts, investors and representatives of the specialised press<\/li>\n<li>Invitation of the six finalists to the German Biotechnology Days on 21 and 22 April 2026 in Leipzig<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>What is honoured?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Innovation Award honours ideas that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>are patented or are in the process of being patented,<\/li>\n<li>have a clear application reference,<\/li>\n<li>have a strong market potential and<\/li>\n<li>can make a relevant contribution to the economy and society.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Who can apply?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Scientists from universities and non-university research institutions<\/li>\n<li>Legal entities under public law (e.g. universities, universities of applied sciences, patent exploitation agencies)<\/li>\n<li>Founders of young companies that have not yet achieved any relevant turnover and have not sold any significant shares in the company to external investors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Take your chance!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Application deadline: 24 February 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Present your innovation to a high-calibre audience and receive valuable support on the way to successful implementation.<\/p>\n<p>Apply now:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biodeutschland.org\/de\/innovationspreis-2026-bewerbung.html\"><strong>https:\/\/www.biodeutschland.org\/de\/innovationspreis-2026-bewerbung.html<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact person Innovation Award 2026:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biolago.org\/de\/\">BioLAGO e.V. - the health network<\/a><br \/>\nEva Botzenhart-Eggstein<br \/>\nMail: <a href=\"mailto:eva.botzenhart@biolago.org\">eva.botzenhart@biolago.org<\/a><br \/>\nTel: +49 7531 - 71409 13<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.infectognostics.de\/\">InfectoGnostics Research Campus Jena e.V.<\/a><br \/>\nDr Jens Hellwage<br \/>\nMail: <a href=\"mailto:jens.hellwage@infectognostics.de\">jens.hellwage@infectognostics.de<\/a><br \/>\nTel: +49 3641 - 948 309<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attention founders: Submit innovative ideas now and attract nationwide attention. 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