EUREKA Portuguese Coordination
Portuguese Chairmanship Team info@eurekaportugal2021-22.pt
Alexandra Frazão | Executive Secretary
alexandra.frazao@aircentre.org
+351 217 231 062
The Eureka Innovation Awards is a competition launched by the the Eureka’s Portuguese Chairmanship in collaboration with national funding bodies of the Eureka Network countries to recognise and celebrate innovative projects and organisations that stand out because of their outreach, impact and value generated for business and society in five categories: Best Product and Service Innovation, Best Sustainability Innovation, Best Thematic Innovation (Space-earth-ocean Observation Systems), Best Woman in Leadership and Best Portuguese Eureka Project. Currently, there are 41 submissions under evaluation.
Winners
Best Produce and Service Innovation
- NDI project (represented by Nutrasource, Canada)
Best Sustainability Innovation
- SPEAR project (represented by let’s dev GmbH & Co. KG, Germany)
Best Thematic Innovation (space-ocean-earth systems)
- QUANTUM GS project (represented by Ace of Satellite Communication, South Korea)
Best Woman in Leadership
- SeeO2_Demo2 project (represented by Beatriz Molero Sanchez at SeeO2 Energy, Canada)
Best Portuguese Project
- FacePrint project (represented by μRoboptics, Portugal)
Shortlisted Projects
Best Produce and Service Innovation
- SHAMAN project (represented by Mutech, South Korea)
- IMPACT project (represented by Philips, the Netherlands)
Best Sustainability Innovation
- CONCRETE AI PLATFORM project (represented by Giatec Scientific Inc., Canada)
- PePoll Count project (represented by Green City Solutions, Germany)
Best Thematic Innovation (space-ocean-earth systems)
- DEFDRONE-3D project (represented by Geodata, Austria)
- GLOBORMAP project (represented by First Resource Management Group Inc., Canada)
Best Woman in Leadership
- GreenSkin project (represented by Doris Schnepf at Green4Cities, Austria)
- TESTOMAT project (represented by Sigrid Eldh at Ericsson, Sweden)
Best Portuguese Project
- AIMES project (represented by EDGENEERING, Portugal)
- UNICRINF project (represented by Ubiwhere, Portugal)
Categories
Members of the Jury
President of the Jury
- José Manuel Mendonça, President, INESC TEC
Eureka Thematic Award: Space-Earth-Ocean Observation Systems
- Ricardo Conde, President, Portugal Space
- Nuno Lourenço, Director, CoLab Atlântico
- Jorge Pimenta, Coordinator, ESA Space Solutions (BIC)
- Rui Santos, Vice-President, AED Portugal
Best Portuguese Eureka Project
- Ana Casaca, Head of Innovation, GALP
- Gonçalo Amorim, Founder and CEO, BGI
- Nuno Gonçalves, Member of the Board of Directors, IAPMEI
- Nuno Fonseca, Founder, Soundparticles
Best Product and Service Innovation
- José Carlos Caldeira, Member of the Board, INESC TEC
- Helena Silva, Chief Technology Officer, CEiiA
- José Barbosa, Scientific Director of Digital Technologies, MORE Colab
- Céu Filipe, Head of Innovation, AEP
- Hildebrando Vasconcelos, Member of the Board of Directors, Produtech
Best Sustainability Innovation
- Cristina Sousa Rocha, Researcher, LNEG
- José Sardinha, Vice-President, ADP Group
- João Nunes, President and CEO, BLC3
- João Mil Homens, Head of Innovation and Sustainability, José Mello Group
Best Woman in Leadership
- Joana Mendonça, President, ANI
- Helena Pereira, President, FCT
- Nuno Gonçalves, Member of the Board of Directors, IAPMEI
- Jorge Pimenta, Coordinator, ESA Space Solutions (BIC)
