1. Eligibility

This year, the award features two distinctions (there is no age restriction, but a duplicate application will become invalid). 

〇 Next ASEAN Innovator

The applicant must:

• be a citizen of an ASEAN Member State;

• be a professional with less than 5 years (01 Jan 2020) of working experience after earning a Ph.D; and

• have no record in the past two years (01 Jan 2023) of receiving an award organized or supported by ASEAN in the field of science and engineering.

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