Break Barriers. Share Your Science. Join Falling Walls Lab 2026!
Falling Walls Lab Guangzhou
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Who Can Apply?
- Must be 18 years or older
- Open to students, postdocs, researchers, entrepreneurs, and young scholars from all disciplines
- Must meet at least one of the following:
- Currently studying at a university
- Currently a postdoctoral researcher
- Received a bachelor’s degree within the last 10 years
- Received a master’s degree within the last 7 years
- Received a doctoral degree within the last 5 years
(Please refer to the official Falling Walls website for full eligibility.)
The Competition
- Language:English
- Time:3 minutes to present your research
- Focus on science, innovation, and real-world solutions
- Originality, interdisciplinary thinking, and inspiring content are key
How to Apply
Application platform: https://falling-walls.com/lab/apply
Deadline: May 15th 2026, 23:59 (GMT+8)
Materials to Submit:
- Resume
- PPT (Title: Breaking the Wall of…) Please download this templatefor your PPT.
- Short introduction of the problem and your solution
Submit to: marketing.guangzhou@daad.de
- Email subject:Falling Walls Lab 2026 + Your Name
- Attachment name:Falling Walls Lab 2026 + Your Name (zip)
Selection: Up to 15 presenters will be invited to the Guangzhou competition.
No fees. Just ideas, passion, and a 3-minute stage.
For questions: marketing.guangzhou@daad.de
Disclaimer: Disclaimer: Photographs and/or videos of the event may be taken and published by the DAAD on its website or social media.
