Applications are currently accepting applications for its Hitachi Global Foundation Asia Innovation Award Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Hitachi Global Foundation Asia Innovation Award Program
The Hitachi Global Foundation Asia Innovation Award was established in 2020 to promote science and technology-driven solutions to social challenges in the ASEAN region. It highlights research that not only demonstrates academic excellence but also shows strong potential for real-world implementation.The award emphasizes innovation that contributes to building a sustainable society aligned with the UN SDGs.
Benefits of Hitachi Global Foundation Asia Innovation Award Program
- Best Innovation Award : Monetary prize of 3,000,000 yen per recipient
- Outstanding Innovation Award : Monetary prize of 1,000,000 yen per recipient
- Encouragement Award : Monetary prize of 500,000 yen per recipient
Hitachi Global Foundation Asia Innovation Award Program Requirements
- Eligible universities and research institutes are selected from ASEAN countries to meet the selected goals and targets for each year. The applicant is a faculty member, researcher, or student who belongs to the eligible universities or research institutions in his or her country and conducts research in his or her home country. The applicant must be recommended by a person in charge (director or senior position) of the department with which the applicant is affiliated.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
30 June, 2026
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