MILLENNIUM TECHNOLOGY WEEK 9.-12.6.2008

MILLENNIUM LAUREATES MEET IN FINLAND


The six finalists for the 2008 Millennium Technology Prize arrive in Helsinki, Finland for the Millennium Technology Week starting on Monday 9 June. On Wednesday 11 June, the ultimate Winner will be announced and an Award Ceremony will take place.

Media is invited to attend any or all of the events where the finalists will be discussing their innovations and where the prize will be awarded. Please RSVP by Friday 6 June.

Millennium Technology Week Programme

RSVP by email to press(at)millenniumprize.fi or by phone to Communications Officer Kaisa-Riikka Salomaa, Tel: + 358 50 495 3488, unless otherwise requested in the programme.

INTERVIEW REQUESTS should be sent to press(at)millenniumprize.fi. Please mention who you would like to interview and when. The possible times for finalists’ interviews are mentioned in the programme.

PHOTOGRAPHS of the events on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday will be available in the media section after the events.