What do you think is the next big thing in science & technology, still not widely known, still not in each newsletter, still not in everybody’s mind, but promising, opening new avenues for progress with amazing potential for humanity?

Merck will evaluate your submission by the criteria novelty of proposed game changer (vs. what is already widely discussed in the media), potential technological impact, fit to Merck, quality of presentation. The best team wins 10,000 EUR and the chance to present their work to our scientists. 

You can submit your registration for the “Future Game Changer” challenge here until 30 April 2022.

Prizes

Merck awards a EUR 10,000 prize to the winning proposal based on the criteria novelty of proposed game changer (vs. what is already widely discussed in the media), potential technological impact, fit to Merck, quality of presentation. The best team wins 10 000 EUR and the chance to present their work to our scientists.

Who can participate?

This challenge is open to all individuals who are interested in engaging with Merck on the topic. This competition is not open to Health Care Professionals nor may participants be employed at a Health Care Organization. 

To know more about the challenge and how the application and selection process work, please visit the official page of the Merck's Future Game Changers in Science & Technology.