Aussie/Kiwi Innovators Can Win A $30,000 Scholarship to Study in Silicon Valley in June-August Go to singularityau.org for more info! March 25, 2014 - With the prize of attending Singularity Universitys (SU) Graduate Studies Program, SU holds competitions around the world to identify outstanding students and promote entrepreneurship that will positively impact regions around the world. Singularity Universitys mission is to assemble, educate, and inspire leaders who strive to understand and facilitate the development of exponentially-advancing technologies to address humanitys grand challenges. Competition Theme This year, the Global Impact Competition Australia & New Zealand 2014 is inviting applicants to propose innovative solutions on Climate, Environment and Energy that would significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, deforestation, fossil energy use, or facilitate adaptation to climate change in any sector. The innovations can be of any type, including social technology, policy interventions, and social ventures. The Prize The winner of the Global Impact Competition will be given automatic acceptance and full sponsorship to the Singularity University Graduate Studies Program (worth over $30,000) from June-August 2014 at the NASA Research Park in Silicon Valley, California. Through the program, the winner will… Be part of an international network of exceptional students to create new solutions to impact the future. Visit some of the most innovative companies in the world such as NASA, Google, Facebook, Tesla Motors, Nokia and Autodesk. Be recognized as a leader in technology and innovation in Australia and New Zealand. Singularity University’s Global Impact Competition aims to find innovations, which will help to improve the lives of many with the use of exponentially developing technologies. Key Facts and Figures Here is more information about Singularity Universitys Global Impact Competitions: https://youtube/watch?v=Hb9O5qmu19c&feature=youtu.be Here is a video of the projects from last years Competition Winners: singularityu.org/graduate-studies-program/2013-team-project-videos/ About Applications are welcome on the competition’s website: gic.singularityu.org/australia, and applications close on Friday 25th April 2014. The winner will be selected in the first week of May, and attend Singularity University from 14th June to 14th August, 2014. (ENDS) Contact Details Available to Interview: Dr Clarence Tan- Australasian Ambassador to Singularity University. Phone: 0419 988 982. & Zezan Tam- 2013 Australian Global Impact Competition Winner (please make contact with Zezan via Dr Clarence Tan)
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