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BRICS Solutions Awards
TOGETHER TO INVIGORATE GROWTH, CURB RISKS, FOSTER WELFARE AND SHAPE THE FUTURE

Under the auspices of Russia's Presidency in BRICS 2024, in partnership with BRICS Business Council

About BRICS Solutions Awards

The 3rd BRICS Solutions Awards will be dedicated to technological innovations. Moreover, the 2024 Awards is the first one since the BRICS expansion. We are more than happy to welcome new BRICS members and we cannot wait to see all the applications from not 5 but 10 countries now! It is a unique opportunity for your projects to be seen by the leading industry representatives and experts. So apply now! The Awards will culminate with a special ceremony under the auspices of the BRICS Russia presidency.
BRICS Solutions Awards is organized by the Agency for Strategic Initiatives, which is Russia’s Presidential Project Office for major transformational economic, technology, education and social sphere projects and initiatives, with invaluable support of the Platform for National Technological Initiative BRICS Business Council and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation in particular as its Russian Chapter.
  • Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi
  • Mohammed bin Zayed
  • Cyril Ramaphosa
  • Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
  • Vladimir Putin
  • Narendra Modi
  • Xi Jinping
  • Abiy Ahmed
  • Ali Khamenei

  • Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi

    President of Egypt

    I appreciate Egypt being invited to join BRICS and look forward to coordinating with the group to achieve its goals in supporting economic cooperation

  • Mohammed bin Zayed

    United Arab Emirates' President

    We look forward to a continued commitment of cooperation for the prosperity, dignity and benefit of all nations and people around the world

  • Cyril Ramaphosa

    South African President

    Many investment and partnership opportunities exist in renewable energy, infrastructure, aquaculture, ICT, automotives, pharmaceuticals and advanced manufacturing, among others

  • Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

    President of the Republic of Brazil

    BRICS must act as a force towards understanding and cooperation

  • Vladimir Putin

    President of the Russian Federation

    Our priorities include promoting cooperation in science, high technology, healthcare, environmental protection, culture, sports, youth exchanges, and civil society

  • Narendra Modi

    Indian Prime-Minister

    BRICS will be – Breaking barriers, Revitalizing economies, Inspiring Innovation, Creating opportunities, and Shaping the future

  • Xi Jinping

    President of the People's Republic of China

    We should focus on practical cooperation, particularly in such fields as digital economy, green development, and supply chain, and bolster economic, trade and financial exchanges

  • Abiy Ahmed

    Ethiopia's Prime Minister

    Its membership recognizes the rich multilateral contribution of Ethiopia to promote international peace, security and prosperity; and the continued commitment and leadership of Ethiopia to South-South cooperation

  • Ali Khamenei

    Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah

    In a historic move, the Islamic Republic of Iran becomes a permanent member of BRICS. A strategic victory for Iran's foreign policy

Nomination categories 2024

New Industry And Energy

  • Digital twin;
  • Low-tonnage chemistry;
  • New materials and substances;
  • Sensorics;
  • Microelectronics;
  • Machine engineering;
  • Manufacturing management and optimization;
  • Technologies to improve natural resource extraction;
  • Hydropower engineering;
  • Nuclear power engineering;
  • Wind power engineering;
  • Solar power engineering;
  • Hydrogen energy;
  • Energy storage systems;
  • “Smart networks” and distributed smart grids.

Biotechnology And National Health

  • Human healthy nutrition technologies;
  • Technologies for human health;
  • Neuro technologies;
  • Preparations production, including production of microbiological preparations;
  • Genetic engineering technologies;
  • Management of the life cycle of natural and synthetic biosystems;
  • Technologies for soil medium;
  • Fertilizer manufacturing technologies.

Sky, Space And Communication Technologies

  • Geographic information systems;
  • Satellite control technologies;
  • Satellite communications technologies;
  • Space propulsion systems manufacturing technologies;
  • Drones and drone solutions;
  • (4-5G) wireless communications;
  • Augmented and virtual reality;
  • Quantum communications;
  • Prospective communications systems (laser, etc.);
  • Wireless technologies and the Internet of Things.

Artificial Intelligence And Digital Services

  • Big data storage and analysis;
  • Artificial intelligence;
  • Distributed registries.

Climate And Environmental Technologies

  • Climate change control technologies;
  • Climate adaptation solutions;
  • Technologies for the healthy environment;
  • Agrobiotechnologies for soil creation, soil conservation and fertility reproduction;
  • Nature-based and nature-like technologies.

Platforms And End-to-End Solutions For Government And Public Administration

  • National and municipal technological platforms;
  • Corporate technological platforms;
  • International technological platforms;
  • Intelligent decision-making systems;
  • Digitalization of services and service ecosystems for citizens.

Competencies And Staff Development

  • National projects for training in the fields of artificial intelligence, critical technologies or unmanned aircraft systems;
  • Teams, leaders of projects and solutions in the field of blockchain (distributed ledger) technologies, artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, digital twins, cognitive technologies and unmanned aircraft systems.

Cognitive technologies and Creative economy

  • Cognitive sciences and technologies;
  • Platforms for fostering competencies in game or gamified formats;
  • Platforms for technological and intellectual leadership;
  • Platforms and solutions for shaping the vision of the future, foresighting and trend forecasting;
  • Innovative national solutions for creating creative content (films, video games, animation, sound, graphics);
  • Industrial design solution for a technological product;
  • Best UI solution for a digital product;
  • Art projects created using creative technologies;
  • Digital fashion solution;
  • Conceptual digital solution in the field of architecture (3D models);
  • A joint (cross-country) digital creative product (films, video games, animation, sound, graphics, digital design) created by companies from two or more BRICS+ countries.

Experts

New industry and energy
Biotechnology and National health
Artificial intelligence and digital services
Sky, space and communication technologies
Platforms and end-to-end solutions for government and public administration
Climate and environmental technologies
Competencies and staff development
Cognitive technologies and creative economy
Kuzmin Vladimir Dmitrievich
Skolkovo Foundation expert. Skolkovo Startup School Tracker. Innovation Assistance Foundation expert, NTI Trusted Expert.
Kashin Alexey Mikhailovich
Member of the Board of Directors
Sinitsyn Anton Alexandrovich
Associate Professor of the Department of Heat, Gas and Water Supply | Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education "Vologda State University"
Grin'ko Oleg Viktorovich
General manager
Rubanov Dmitry Vitalievich
Director of Business Development
Chernetsky Mikhail Yurievich
Head of R&D Department of Technical Development Block
Tarutin Evgeniy Alexandrovich
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Davlyatshin Rustem Takhirovich
First Deputy Director
Bokarev Boris Alexandrovich
Member of the EnergyNet working group
Kuzenkov Sergey Evgenievich
Director of the Youth Business Incubator of LSTU, public representative of ASI in the Lipetsk region
Skrylnikova Victoria
General Director of AVAGAS GROUP LLC
Daniil Itkis
Deputy Director for Science, Institute of Electric Propulsion, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT, Phystech)
Alexander Savelievich Pinsky
Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the ANO "Industry Center MARINET"
Borovkov Alexey Ivanovich
Vice-Rector for Digital Transformation, Leader of the NTI Technet Working Group
Mingming Liu
Deputy Dean, Associate Professor
Prof. Liezl van Dyk
Executive Dean of Engineering NWU
Kuznetsova Yana Olegovna
Head of International Projects
Didenko Alexandra Andreevna
Director of the Education Department
Milekhin Andrey Vladimirovich
President
Gataullin Albert Nafisovich
Director
Makaeva Albina Vladimirovna
Deputy Director General for Government Relations
Lotfullin Renat Basyrovich
Director of Alangrin Solvolyz LLC
Kayem Kirill Vladimirovich
Vice President of the Foundation, Executive Director of the Biomedical Technologies Cluster
Podsosonnaya Natalya Sergeevna
Deputy Director of the Neuro Center for Development, Skoltech
Chupritskaya Ksenia Borisovna
CEO of Interstorm
Emelyanov Nikolay Vladimirovich
Independent business consultant, trainer, coach, PhD
Khesuani Yusef Djordjevic
Managing Partner
Kislitsky Mikhail Mikhailovich
Leading researcher at the Institute of Economics of the Russian Academy of Sciences, chief researcher at the Federal Scientific Agroengineering Center VIM, Doctor of Economics
Kulikov Dmitry Alexandrovich
Head of the Department of Biotechnology and Technology of Bioorganic Synthesis Products of the Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education "ROSBIOTECH", Candidate of Technical Sciences, Associate Professor. o Director of Innovations and Member of the Board of the "National Association of Chefs of Russia"
Anton Robertovich Kiselev
Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Deputy Director for Scientific and Technological Development
Panchenko Alla Alexandrovna
Deputy Director of the Center for Development of Technological Entrepreneurship and Partnerships at Sechenov University, Sechenov-Tech Accelerator
Ivanov Sergey Nikolaevich
Executive Director and member of the Board of Directors of the EFKO Group of Companies.
Kashirskikh Egor Vladimirovich
PhD, Founder and co-founder of the manufacturing enterprise "RusExtract"
Yilai Lou
Professor
Prof. Roan Louw
Director of the Center for Human Metabolomics NWU
Francois Van Der Westhuizen
Deputy Dean of Research and Innovation, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Science NWU
Kuznetsova Yana Olegovna
Head of International Projects
Didenko Alexandra Andreevna
Director of the Education Department
Kuleshov Andrey Alexandrovich
Analyst
Semenikhin Artem Sergeevich
Partner of the technology practice
Marinichev Dmitry Nikolaevich
Owner
Tselykh Alexey Alexandrovich
Associate Professor of the Institute of Computer Technologies and Information Security of the Southern Federal University, IT Director – Deputy Director of the Institute of Computer Technologies and Information Security for Informatization
Solntseva Ekaterina Borisovna
Director of Digitalization
Kuleshov Andrey Alexandrovich
Partner of the Phystech Union, analyst, executive director of the Competence Center of the National Technology Initiative in the direction of "Artificial Intelligence" based at MIPT.
Lazhintsev Vitaly Evgenievich
Company manager
Fingerov Vadim Vladimirovich
Development Director of Notamedia.Agency (2022 - 2024), part of the Notamedia holding; Executive Director of Softlex, Softlex Staff and Ftm.Agency (2024)
Drogovoz Pavel Anatolyevich
Vice-Rector for Science and Digital Development, Head of the Department of Business Informatics, Bauman Moscow State Technical University
Glushchenko Vsevolod
Head of the Competence Center for Process Digitalization
Shimanovsky Artur Nikolaevich
Deputy Director of the Robotics Center of Innopolis University
Verbitskaya Anastasia
Director of Strategic Development at OVISION
Pominov Ivan Alekseevich
Chairman of the Board of the FTC Group
Neznamov Andrey Vladimirovich
AI Regulation Center of Sberbank PJSC, Managing Director
Wang, Peng
Doctor/Researcher
Prof Absalom Ezugwu
Professor of AI NWU
Prof Japie Greeff
Deputy Director School of Computer Science and Information Systems NWU
Kuznetsova Yana Olegovna
Head of International Projects
Didenko Alexandra Andreevna
Director of the Education Department
Kuzmin Vladimir Dmitrievich
Skolkovo Foundation expert. Skolkovo Startup School Tracker. Innovation Assistance Foundation expert, NTI Trusted Expert.
Bokarev Boris Alexandrovich
Member of the EnergyNet working group
Zamkovoy Andrey Anatolyevich
Director of the Aeromobility Directorate of MAI
Kukarev Sergey Viktorovich
Director of Aviation and UAS Projects at JSC GLONASS
Yunak Ilya Yurievich
Director of the Department of End-to-End Projects
Kalyagin Maxim Yuryevich
Chief Designer of the UAV MAI Center
Ivanov Nikolay Sergeevich
Head of Laboratory No. 2 Hybrid and Electric Power Plants of Institute No. 14 PISh
Alexander Borisovich Nikitenko
Senior Lecturer of the Department
Belousov Oleg Andreevich
K. T. N., Associate Professor of the Department of Design of Radio-Electronic and Microprocessor Systems, Director of the Center for Collective Use "Radio Electronics and Communications" of the Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education Tambov State Technical University
Korigodsky Andrey Alexandrovich
Korigodskiy Andrey Aleksandrovich, General Director of OOO "Sverkh"
Chen Da
Professor and Dean of College of Electronic and Information Engineering, Shandong University of Science and Technology
Prof. Amare Abebe Gidelew
Director Center for Space Research NWU
Kuznetsova Yana Olegovna
Head of International Projects
Didenko Alexandra Andreevna
Director of the Education Department
Bokarev Boris Alexandrovich
Member of the EnergyNet working group
Skrylnikova Victoria
General Director of AVAGAS GROUP LLC
Shket Andrey Andreevich
Director of the Foundation of the Autonomous Public Organization of Higher Education "Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology"
Drozashchikh Evgeniya Valerievna
Deputy Director of the Department of Multilateral Economic Cooperation and Special Projects
Chemashkin Fedor Yuryevich
Technical Director
Lapin Sergey Anatolyevich
Operations Director at the Venture Club "Syndicate", CEO of the company "Sanatorium at Home", honorary member of the expert council of ANO "ERFIP"
Filatov Vitaly Vyacheslavovich
Director of the Center for Research and Prospects
Kondratiev Nikita Vladimirovich
Director
Filatova Yulia Alekseevna
Project Manager
Chilikina Inara Alexandrovna
Head of External Relations Department of LGTU, PhD in Psychology, ASI and NTI Expert
Kiligin Yuri Sergeevich
Head of the Monitoring Center of the GosTech platform
Dr. Liu Zhenying
Chairman
Mr Colin Jamieson
Deputy Director IT Operations, Office of the Premier, Eastern Cape
Kuznetsova Yana Olegovna
Head of International Projects
Didenko Alexandra Andreevna
Director of the Education Department
Budatarov Sodnom Mikhailovich
Senior Researcher, Laboratory for Research on Sustainable Development Problems, Institute of Applied Economic Research
Kobenko Alexander Vladimirovich
Chairman of the Committee on Waste Recycling and Secondary Resources
Kozlov Daniil Nikolaevich
Deputy Director
Kuzmina Ekaterina Vitalievna
Vice President
Kurichev Nikolay Konstantinovich
Dean of the Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technologies
Pakina Alla Anatolyevna
Associate Professor of the Department of Rational Nature Management of the Faculty of Geography
Panin Evgeniy Valerievich
Deputy Director General for Expert Work
Pominova Irina Sergeevna
Director of the Center for Green Economy and Energy
Sementsov Sergey Pavlovich
Scientific Director of the Center for Sustainable Development
Khilinsky Evgeny Yuryevich
Vice President – Head of the Center for the Implementation of Sustainable Development Principles
Tsvetkova Anastasia Valerievna
General manager
Chernokulsky Alexander Vladimirovich
Deputy Director
Yuvonin Vladimir Yurievich
Director of the Sakhalin Climate Center
Shirov Alexander Alexandrovich
Director
Kobylkin Dmitry Nikolaevich
Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Ecology, Natural Resources and Environmental Protection
Lipskaya Tatyana Vladimirovna
Senior Vice President, ESG
Myakotnikova Elena Alexandrovna
Member of the Executive Committee, Director of Sustainable Development of the company
Qi Liu
Chief Technologist/ Dr.
Kuznetsova Yana Olegovna
Head of International Projects
Didenko Alexandra Andreevna
Director of the Education Department
Zhdanova Darya Alexandrovna
Head of the HR Department of the AERONEXT Association
Chigarkova Evgenia Alexandrovna
Deputy Head of the Department for Training and Certification of UAS Operation Specialists
Makarov Vasily Viktorovich
Head of the Department for the Training and Certification of UAS Personnel Operation Specialists
Kaisin Dmitry Vyacheslavovich
Director of the UAS Competence Center
Vasily Sergeevich Tretyakov
Advisor
Dolgov Nikolay Yurievich
Development Director of the Platform "Professionals 4.0"
Singh Alina Vladimirovna
Deputy Director General for International Activities
Associate Prof. Jilie Zhou
Professor
Dr. Christiaan Becker
Deputy Director of the School of Industrial Psychology NWU
Prof Ian Rothmann
Director of OPTENTIA Research Unit
Kuznetsova Yana Olegovna
Head of International Projects
Didenko Alexandra Andreevna
Director of the Education Department
Huseynova Valeria
Director
Bodrov Alexander
Deputy Head
Sviridova Eva
Digital fashion designer and founder of Sxema studio
Chechil Ekaterina
Expert in GR and business communications, head of the department of special projects and consulting at the University of Creative Industries Universal University. Expert of the Moscow Mayor's Grants 2021, 2022, 2023. Conceptualist and project developer in creative industries
Zavalin Vyacheslav Gennadievich
Head of the Creative Economy Department of the Territorial Development Department
Panteleeva Elena Viktorovna
Head of the Master's program "Professional Design and Engineering
Slashcheva Yuliana Yurievna
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Nesterova Anna Vladimirovka
Founder
Cherkes-zade Ekaterina Vadimovna
Director
Konovalov Andrey Valerievich
Director of the Department of Territorial Development
Gogolev Petr
Director of Development
Huanglin, Fasheng
Vice Manager
Dr Lance Bunt
Senior Lecturer and Graphic Designer NWU
Kuznetsova Yana Olegovna
Head of International Projects
Didenko Alexandra Andreevna
Director of the Education Department

Timeline of the Awards

June 05 – September 15, 2024

Application

Registering applications (in English), pre-moderation and first feedback to applicants.
July 01 – September 25 , 2024

Assessment

Applications approved by moderators are considered by experts groups. Shortlists of contenders per each nomination, which are formed based on expert groups resolutions are further conveyed for assessment to international jury that selects three finalists per each nomination and one absolute winner per each nomination.
October 18, 2024

Results

Announcement of winners under the auspices of the BRICS Russia 2024.

Evaluation criteria

[ 1 ]

General idea and content of the Practice

[ 2 ]

Novelty, uniqueness of the Practice

Use of new (non-standard) approaches when implementing the Practice
[ 3 ]

Competitive advantages of the Practice

Characteristics that represent advantages of the Practice compared to similar Practices (if any)
[ 4 ]

Results and effectiveness of the Practice

The ratio of the of the Practice implementation effects and the costs incurred when implementing it
[ 5 ]

Expert confirmation of the Practice

Availability of applicable patents, certificates, and assessment reports
[ 6 ]

Potential for replication of the Practice

The Practice’s capacity for systemic replication, including absence of external and internal factors that impede implementation of the Practice in other territories

Terms and conditions

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