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Falling Walls Lab 2025
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FALLING WALLS BREAKTHROUGHS OF THE YEAR 2025 – EMERGING TALENTS
We are thrilled to announce the 2025 Breakthroughs of the Year in the Emerging Talents category (Falling Walls Lab) at the Falling Walls Science Summit! From over 100 outstanding Lab finalists worldwide, the jury selected three winners whose projects embody creativity, scientific excellence, and global impact:
- 1st Place: Karen de la Vega-Hernández – Breaking the Wall of Molecular Monotony
- 2nd Place: Elena Barba Sarasua – Breaking the Wall of Solid Tumor Shields
- 3rd Place: Harry Wilton-Clark – Breaking the Wall of Rare Disease Therapies
© Falling Walls Foundation/ Lorenz Huter
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FALLING WALLS BREAKTHROUGHS OF THE YEAR 2025 – EMERGING TALENTS
We are thrilled to announce the 2025 Breakthroughs of the Year in the Emerging Talents category (Falling Walls Lab) at the Falling Walls Science Summit! From over 100 outstanding Lab finalists worldwide, the jury selected three winners whose projects embody creativity, scientific excellence, and global impact:
- 1st Place: Karen de la Vega-Hernández – Breaking the Wall of Molecular Monotony
- 2nd Place: Elena Barba Sarasua – Breaking the Wall of Solid Tumor Shields
- 3rd Place: Harry Wilton-Clark – Breaking the Wall of Rare Disease Therapies
The diversity of nationalities and ideas at the Falling Walls Science Summit reimagines my hope for a global future in AI, medicine, and sustainable energy for all.
Pewee Kolubah, Science Breakthrough of the Year 2nd place, 2024
To see these young innovative thinkers leverage their expertise and learnings, trying to solve big picture problems, is always exciting and inspirational.
Sven Wagner, Head of Business Development at Sartorius, Lab Jury Member
Contact us
mail: lab@falling-walls.com
