Student Innovation Award

Established in 2023, the Student Innovation Award aims to raise awareness of ALS/MND within the global student community. It offers students a platform to showcase creative ideas that improve the quality of life for people living with ALS/MND and helps spark innovation in the field.

To be considered for the award, candidates must:

Be a full-time student or part of a student team
Have initiated and implemented a project that has the potential for international impact
Present an idea that is both innovative and grounded in the real needs of people living with ALS/MND
Demonstrate that the solution is both practical and accessible

The winning individual or team will receive a £1,000 honorarium.

The 2025 nomination period is open. The deadline for nominations is Monday, September 15.

Student Innovation Award Nomination

Your Name:*
(No self-nominations please)
Your Position:*
Your Email:*
Names of Student(s) Being Nominated:*
Degree(s) of Student(s) Being Nominated:*
Year of Study of Student(s) Being Nominated:*
Educational Institution of Student(s) Being Nominated:*
Email(s) of Student(s) Being Nominated:*
Please submit a written description (max 250 words) that addresses why you are nominated them. For example, is their solution an improvement on something that exists or an innovative approach?*
Images (if applicable)
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Please submit a written description (max 1000 words) that addresses the following 2 questions: (1) How does the solution enhance the quality of life of people living with ALS/MND? (2) What makes the solution exceptional?*
Please include sources or credits if they apply.
Submit a video description (max 5 minutes) that addresses the following 2 questions: (1) How does the solution enhance the quality of life of people living with ALS/MND? (2) What makes the solution exceptional?*
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Student Innovation Award Nomination

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