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Falling Walls Lab Tirana – Call for proposals

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Tirana 26 September – Falling Walls Lab Tirana is now accepting applications from students and early-career professionals, inviting them to showcase their innovative ideas in a dynamic platform that fosters collaboration and drives impactful change. The deadline for applications is 26 September.

Falling Walls Lab Tirana provides an exceptional opportunity for emerging talents to present ground-breaking research, business models, and initiatives across all disciplines. Selected participants will be given the chance to showcase their solutions to pressing global challenges before a distinguished jury, peers, and the wider public.

The winner of Falling Walls Lab Tirana will secure a coveted spot in the global finale held in Berlin on 7 November, along with a ticket to attend the prestigious Falling Walls Science Summit. This conference offers unparalleled networking opportunities with influential figures in science, business, and policymaking. Additionally, the global finale presents the chance to compete for the esteemed title of Breakthrough Winner in the Emerging Talents category of Falling Walls, accompanied by prize money and the opportunity to pitch their idea on the esteemed Falling Walls Breakthrough Day stage.

Falling Walls Lab is a world-class pitch competition and networking forum that brings together a diverse and interdisciplinary pool of students and early-career professionals by providing a stage for breakthrough ideas both globally and locally. The multifaceted formats support participants in driving their innovations and developing their communication skills, fostering collaboration, and creating a space for the impactful and sustainable community to thrive.

Falling Walls Lab Tirana is scheduled to take place on 26 September at Western Balkans University. Interested individuals can submit their applications online via https://falling-walls.com/lab/apply/tirana/ until 8 September. The event is hosted by Western Balkans University and supported by Falling Walls Foundation.

Falling Walls Lab is organised by the Falling Walls Foundation and generously funded by the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin (global finale) and Sartorius (international Labs). It is supported by the Federal Foreign Office of Germany, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the German Research Foundation (DFG), and Springer Nature. 
Contact:

Falling Walls Lab
Falling Walls Foundation
Kochstr. 6-7
10969 Berlin, Germany
Email: [email protected] 
Website: www.falling-walls.com/lab 
Falling Walls Foundation
The Falling Walls Foundation is a non-profit organisation in Berlin, dedicated to supporting science and the humanities. It is a unique international platform for leaders from the worlds of science, business and politics, the arts, and society. Falling Walls fosters discussion on research and innovation, and promotes the latest scientific findings among a broad audience from all parts of society.  

Western Balkans University
Highway Tiranë-Durrës, 
KM 7, Kashar Tirana Albania
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://wbu.edu.al/

Western Balkans University, located in Tirana, is an esteemed institution of higher education with a unique emphasis on academic excellence in the fields of Medicine, Medical Sciences, Technology, Economy, and Innovation.