Jury and selection criteria
Jury
The jury for the Age Innovation Prize is made up of representatives from the following sectors:
- members of the AGE-INT program,
- industry (EY, IBM Switzerland, SBB, Swisscom),
- the public sector (City of Zurich, Centre for Gerontology at the University of Zurich, OST – Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences, University of Geneva, University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland SUPSI)
- and the innovation sector (Switzerland Innovation Park Ost, Margerite).
Every year, the jury faces the challenge of selecting the best projects for the Age Innovation Prize.
Admission and selection criteria
The innovation projects are submitted to the jury for judgement after a general examination of the content of the admission criteria. A selected shortlist has the opportunity to pitch to the jury. The jury selects the three winning projects based on defined selection criteria.