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R&D Project Competition in the Field of Smart Applications

Applications have opened for the 9th Turkish Electro-Technology (TET) R&D Project Market and Project Award Competition, organized by the Electrical, Electronics and Services Exporters Association (EEHIB), affiliated with the Istanbul Mining and Metals Exporters Association (IMMIB). The aim of the Project Market and Project Award Competition is to bring together representatives of industrial organizations wishing to conduct R&D projects, universities, R&D institutions, and technopark employees and researchers to increase communication among them, support applications to R&D support programs, and contribute to the creation of joint project proposals that will meet industry needs. Projects participating in the Project Market are expected to be non-commercialized and not previously presented at another project market.

Projects that have won awards in previous years:

Application deadline: Friday, August 28, 2020

Website: http://www.tetprojepazari.org/

Online application form: https://www.tetprojepazari.org/tr/Login.aspx

Who can apply?

  • Legal entities engaged in R&D (e.g., R&D centers, research firms, public institutions, technoparks, TÜBİTAK-MAM, universities, etc.)
  • Individuals
  • It is possible to apply as a group. For group applications, one participant must be designated as the group representative.

Project Market and Competition categories:

  • Smart Buildings and the Environment
  • Smart Energy
  • Smart Health and Medical
  • Smart Transportation and Vehicles
  • Other Smart Applications (Shopping and Consumption, Education, Security, Communication, Social Responsibility and Sports, Manufacturing, Productivity, etc.)

Awards: Project owners who qualify to participate in the R&D Project Market will also be considered in the award category if they wish. Projects deemed successful by the Award Committee will be awarded the following amounts.

For each category mentioned above:;

  • First Prize: 20,000 TL
  • Second Prize: 10,000 TL
  • Third Place Prize: 7,500 TL

Evaluation criteria

  • Originality of the Project
  • Benefits that the project will provide
  • Innovation included in the project
  • Project Feasibility

Points to consider

  • Projects participating in the Project Market are expected to be uncommercialized and not previously presented in another project market.
  • Project owners whose projects are accepted to the R&D Project Market must attend with at least one person on the date the project market is held. The transportation and accommodation expenses for one person per project will be covered by EEHİB. Transportation costs include economy class intercity flights, trains, buses, and ferries; taxi fares are not covered.
  • In the case of group participation, the prize money will be divided equally among the group members.
  • All rights to the projects selected for participation belong to the project owner.
  • TET may announce and publish information and images belonging to participants, along with their projects, in a format it deems appropriate.
  • IMMIB personnel, including members of the evaluation committee (even if they have resigned), alternate members, and event rapporteurs, as well as their immediate family members, are not eligible to participate in the competition. If any violation is detected, the project will be disqualified; if an award has been given, it will be revoked by the IMMIB General Secretariat.
  • In cases where the works submitted to the Project Market are not original, but rather constitute a claim, or if third parties claim rights to the project, or in similar situations, all responsibility rests with the project owner.

For more information and questions:

Ozge Ozyurt

Tel: (212) 454 03 12

e-mail (1): info@tetprojepazari.org

e-mail (2): ozge.ozyurt@immib.org.tr

Buket Aktaş

Tel: (212) 454 00 91

e-mail (2): info@tetprojepazari.org

e-mail (2): buket.aktas@immib.org.tr

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