Inventions to improve the future

The European Patent Office awards prizes to European inventors. in 2018 the awards have had a female face, in four of the six categories awarded a woman has been the head of the invention. And, in addition, in areas where until now men were dominant, the jury has
emphasized. The prizes awarded are: Agnès Poulbot and Jacques Barraud /Industry Category Award), Jane Nì Dhulchaointigh (Small and Medium Enterprises Category Award), Esther Sans Takeuchi (Non-EPO Countries Category Award), Jens Frahm (Research Category Award), Erik Loopstra and Vadim Banine (Public Award) and Ursula Keller (“Lifetime Work”)