The call for entries for the "2025 Taiwan Innotech Expo – Future Tech Pavilion" Future Tech Awards is now open and will be accepted until Monday, June 30. We encourage enthusiastic participation and applications.
2025 “Future Tech Awards” – Call for Applications
Application Period:
Team Application Deadline: Now until June 30 (Monday), 11:59 PM
Institutional Recommendation Submission: July 1 (Tuesday) to July 4 (Friday)
Application Website: Future Tech Award Submission Portal
1. Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
(1) The submitted R&D achievement must have been funded by one of the following agencies:
National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)
Ministry of Education
Ministry of Health and Welfare
Academia Sinica
(2) The achievement must fall under one of the following strategic technology categories aligned with national priorities:
AI Applications (AI, AIoT, cybersecurity, robotics, drones, smart manufacturing)
Semiconductors, Photonics, and Communication Technology (semiconductors, next-gen communications, quantum technology)
Advanced Materials & Chemical Engineering (material science, green chemistry, surface science, thin film technologies)
Green Energy & Net-Zero Technology (renewable energy, energy storage, circular economy, sustainability)
Biotechnology & New Drug Development (biomedicine, novel drug R&D, cell therapy)
Medical Devices (smart med-tech, wearable devices, biosensing, AI-powered healthcare)
Tech & Humanities / Smart Applications (tech-based arts, digital humanities, cultural technology, sports science)
2. Award Benefits
(1) Each winning team will receive:
One trophy
One award certificate
NT$10,000 cash prize
(2) For NSTC-funded projects, this award will be considered a bonus item when applying for future NSTC research grants.
(3) Public award ceremony and technology showcase at the 2025 Taiwan Innotech Expo – Future Tech Pavilion, along with media coverage and business matchmaking opportunities.
(4) Selected awardees will receive training and support to participate in overseas exhibitions, enhancing international visibility and collaboration.
(5) Access to professional mentorship and resources for technology commercialization, including entrepreneurship and industry-academic collaboration programs.
3. Attachments
Application form
Submission guidelines
We sincerely invite outstanding technology teams to take part in this grand event and showcase their innovations to the world!
Contact:
Ms. Chen
Tel: (02) 2576-2013
Email: wenhua@mail.tca.org.tw