The DPH2025 Innovation Prize marks a celebration of success, innovation and business in digital public health, whether that be through establishment of game-changing partnerships across sectors/ disciplines, creation of cutting-edge technologies or novel use of big data or data systems. We invite submissions across the following award categories.
For more information about the judging committee and the 2019 prize winners, see: DPH 2025 Innovation Prize – #DPH2025
Award Categories
- BEST PARTNERSHIP – How your innovation involved successful partnership and collaboration for mutual benefit.
- BEST DATA-DRIVEN INNOVATION – How your innovation used data in a way that’s innovative and unique.
- BEST SCALE-UP – How your innovation has demonstrated scale-up success, moving from start-up to growth.
Entries in all categories need to explain: The product or service proposition and what is unique or innovative about it, AND: How the innovation delivers valuable outcomes and impact for people/ patients.
Eligibility
Entries are open to SMEs, charities or health delivery organisations, so long as they present an innovation in digital health. We welcome entries from a diverse array of organisations, within these fields.
Process
500 word submissions can be made online through EasyChair.
- Login or create an account
- Select ‘new submission’
- Select ‘DPH 2025 Innovation Awards’ track
- All submissions must be made online. Submissions sent by email are not accepted.
Please note:
- Submission is free – however you will have to purchase a ticket to attend the conference and Gala Dinner
- Short-listed teams will be invited to present a 5-minute pitch of their digital health product or service, to a panel of judges from across the digital public health sector. Judges will score teams on a range of criteria including novelty.
- The awards will be presented at the conference Gala Dinner.
Prize will include a certificate, and an announcement on the DPH 2025 website and via social media.
Key Dates
| 14 May 2025 | Notification of shortlisting (for all applicants until 7 May) |
| 02 July 2025 | Deadline for submissions (extended) |
| 2-3 business days after submission | Notification of shortlisting (for all applicants after 7 May) |
| 24-26 July 2025 | Conference* |
*Shortlisted candidates to present at the conference. Programme/ Date TBC
Contact
For any questions please contact David Collier: david.collier@ucl.ac.uk
