CATEGORIES
The categories in which proposals will be accepted are:
- Creation of modern models for working and living environment - individual and/or in groups as close as possible to nature;
- Application and development of materials and systems related to more ecological, sustainable and technological construction and production;
- Innovations in building and infrastructure installations to improve the living environment.
CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION
Groups of a maximum of four people - up to three students and/or doctoral students in regular or part-time study, as well as optionally one teacher from The University of Architecture, Construction and Geodesy - are entitled to participate in the competition.
Participation in the competition is voluntary and each group can submit up to two proposals - one in each category.
Proposals for participation in the competition are submitted in Bulgarian. It is recommended to have a summary in English.
REGULATIONS AND TERMS
The competition will start with an open lecture and will be followed by a workshop for all interested parties, after which its actual working part will start.
OPEN LECTURE
In order to familiarize the interested parties with the competition and provide more information, "Lozen Tech Park" EOOD and The University of Architecture, Construction and Geodesy are planning an open lecture on the topic: "Role of Technology and Innovation in the Modern World". The lecture will take place at UASG on November 13, 2024 at 2 p.m. in Hall 222 and the participants will be:
- Rosen Plevneliev - President of the Republic of Bulgaria 2012 - 2017. and Chairman of the Advisory Board of Lozen Tech Park;
- Dobromir Ivanov - Executive Director of the Bulgarian Entrepreneur Association and Member of the Advisory Board of Lozen Tech Park;
- Аssoc. Prof. Dr. Georgi Ranchev - General Manager of "Lindner Immobilien Management" EOOD and "Lozen Tech Park" EOOD, Head of the "Financial Control" Department, UNSS.
SEMINAR
At the beginning of 2025, we plan to hold a seminar aimed at all those interested and willing to participate. The seminar’s objective is to explain in detail the regulation of the competition, give some guidelines for work and answer all questions from the participants.
DEADLINES
Start of the competition: 14.11.2024
Participants in the competition should send their presentations of their idea in the following format:
- graphic and text materials (up to 5000 words) entirely digitally through the participation form below;
- drawings, models and other materials (on request) at the address: "Lozen Tech Park", Sofia, Sofia Park district, Trade Zone, Block 16V, floor 1, office 1.3.
When submitting, two names of each group participant should be provided, as well as at least one e-mail and phone number for feedback.
Deadline for handing over the developments by: 31.05.2025.
Presentations and holding a meeting of the jury with the finalists and announcement of the results and the winners by: 16.06.2025.
JURY, EVALUATION AND AWARDS
JURY
Representatives of the Advisory Board of "Lozen Tech Park" EOOD and the Lindner group will participate in the jury.
All received proposals for participation will be evaluated according to the following criteria:
- innovativeness;
- degree of impact;
- possibility of implementation.
AWARDS
"Lozen Tech Park" EOOD will present the following awards for the most outstanding projects.
- First place - diploma and prize money in the amount of BGN 5,000;
- Second place - diploma and prize money in the amount of BGN 3,500;
- Third place - diploma and prize money in the amount of BGN 1,500.
"Lozen Tech Park" EOOD will also provide an additional special prize money in the amount of BGN 5,000, which will be awarded to one of the winners of the three contests held in partnership with TU-Sofia, UNWE and UACEG.
CLASSIFICATION
The author teams of the projects finally selected by the jury in each category will be invited to present them within 15 minutes to the jury. After the presentations, the winners will be announced and and a special awarding ceremony will be held for the winning projects, which will take place before 16.06.2025.
The winners and their projects will be announced on the websites of "Lozen Tech Park" - www.lozentechpark.com and The University of Architecture, Construction and Geodesy.
Please register for participation in the competition of "Lozen Tech Park" EOOD and UACEG by 31.01.2024. using the form below:
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