2015 TECO Green Tech Contest
TECO Green Tech Contest
1.Supervised Organizer:Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China (Taiwan)
2.Organizer:TECO Technology Foundation
3.Co-Organizer:Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)
4.Sponsors:Leko Tomo,RITEK Foundation, ROHM Semiconductor (TAIWAN) Co., Ltd., TECO Image Systems Co., Ltd., Creative Sensor Inc., Bounty Hunter website
5.Main Theme:Green Technology (including renewable energy, electric vehicle, high efficiency motor technology, energy efficiency technology, printing technology and other low-carbon or sustainable technology.)
6.Contest Timeline:
Main Contest
- Registration: February 1st till July 10th, 2015
- Qualification Evaluation: July 11th– 31th, 2015
- Announcement of Qualified Finalists: Noon of August 1st, 2015; announcement will be made on the Foundation's website and the official Facebook page.
- Final Competition: will be held on Tuesday August 25th, 2015 at the National Taiwan Science Education Center.
7.Eligible Participants:
- Main Contest: Teachers/students (including undergraduates and graduates) from underuniversities/colleges in Taiwan
- International Contest: Estimate 26 to 30 teams formed by teachers/students (including undergraduates and graduates) from top universities around the world, this year’s participants include:
a.China:(a) PeKing University (b) Tsinghua University
(c) Shanghai Jiao Tong University (d) Fudan University
(e) Zhejiang University (f)Beijing Jiao Tong University
(g) Nanjing University (h) Xiamen University
(i)Harbin Institute of Technology
(j) Huazhong University of Science & Technologyb.Germany: (a) Heidelberg University(b)Technical University Munich
c. Japan: (a) Tokyo University (b)Kyoto University
(c) Kyushu University (d) Keio University
(e) Waseda Universityd.Russia: (a)Lomonosov Moscow State University
(b) Russian Academy of Sciencese.Saudi-Arabia:King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
f.Singapore:(a)National University of Singapore
(b) Nanyang Technological Universityg.Sweden:(a) KTH, Royal Institute of Technology,
(b) Chalmers University of Technology
(c) Gothenburg Universityh.United Kingdom: University of Nottingham
i.U.S.A: (a) California Institute of Technology
(b) Stanford University
(c) University of California,Berkeley
(d) University of California,Los Angeles
(e)Boston University
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Prizes |
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Category |
Award |
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Cash Award |
Medal&Merit Certificate |
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Main Contest |
Gold Medalist |
1 |
$400,000 NTD |
1. The winning team receives a trophy.
2. Each member of the winning team receives a Merit Certificate. |
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Silver Medalist |
1 |
$250,000 NTD |
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Bronze Medalist |
1 |
$150,000 NTD |
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Best Technology Award by TECO Image Systems |
1 |
$50,000 NTD |
1. Each winning team receives a Medal 2. Each member of the winning team receives a Merit Certificate
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Best Originality Award by RITEK Foundation |
1 |
$50,000 NTD |
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ROHM Innovation Award |
1 |
$50,000 NTD |
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Best Originality Award |
1 |
$20,000 NTD |
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Humanism Award |
1 |
$20,000 NTD |
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Entry Award |
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- |
Each member receives a Merit Certificate |
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International Contest |
Gold Medalist |
1 |
$12,000 USD |
1. The winning team receives a Trophy
2. Each member of the winning team receives a Merit Certificate |
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Silver Medalist |
1 |
$8,000 USD |
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Bronze Medalist |
1 |
$5,000 USD |
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Best Technology Award by Creative Sensor Inc. |
1 |
$1,700 USD |
1. Each winning team receives a Medal 2. Each member of the winning team receives a Merit Certificate
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Best Originality Award by RITEK Foundation |
1 |
$1,700 USD |
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ROHM Innovation Award |
1 |
$1,700 USD |
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Best Originality Award |
1 |
$1,000 USD |
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Humanism Award |
1 |
$1,000 USD |
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Finalists Certificate |
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Each member receives a Merit Certificate |
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Highest Popularity Award |
3 |
$10,000 NTD |
Top 3 most popular as voted by the audience and contestants. |
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REGISTRATION DEADLINE: July 10th, 2015
Visit http://www.tecofound.org.tw/greentech-contest/2015/ for more information!
Follow us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/GreenTechContest
Weibo: http://www.weibo.com/u/2707817950
For any question regarding 2015 TECO Green Tech Contest, please contact Ms. Piny
Telephone(02)2542-2338#14
Email: piny@teco.com.tw

