Contest Young Talents 2026
The opportunity to enhance innovative ideas in the Healthcare sector
The 65th Simposio AFI launches the Young Talents Contest 2026, an initiative dedicated to young talents with the aim of promoting innovative projects within the healthcare industry.
The Contest offers a unique opportunity to present innovative ideas, ranging from the launch or extension of pharmaceutical products, medical devices, cosmetics, and supplements, to the development of innovative healthcare services and awareness campaigns on public health issues.
WHY PARTECIPATE
- To test your creativity and skills in the healthcare sector;
- To present your project before a high-level scientific community;
- To see the three finalist ideas take center stage during the Simposio AFI 2026;
- The Contest and the finalist projects will also be promoted through the industry press;
- Free access to the Simposio AFI 2027 for the winning team.
WHO CAN PARTECIPATE
The contest is open to teams of 2 to 4 members, all under 30, who are AFI Members or in the process of registering for 2026. Companies and universities are invited to propose their teams.
NEXT STEPS
- Register for the two preparatory webinars scheduled between February and March
- Submit the project by May 10th, 2026, according to the procedures that will be communicated later.
For more information, please contact the AFI Secretariat at the e-mail address: segreteria@afiscientifica.it
For young people, this initiative represents a unique and unmissable opportunity to contribute to innovation in the healthcare industry, giving value to ideas and proposals that will make a difference in the near future.
