We are about to hear the names of the winners, in all 3 categories! Diversity & Collaboration, Digital Communities, a Grand Prix and 27 Honorary Mentions! #EUCitizenSciencePrize @ArsElectronica @EuseaEvents

Congratulations🥳to the winners of the #EUCitizenSciencePrize🏆. In the words of🇪🇺Executive Vice-President @vestager: 'you turn science away from the exclusive towards us'. The prize was organised by @ArsElectronica & our EU-funded @impetus4cs project!

🌊🏄‍♀️ #surfingforscience distingit amb menció honorífica als premis de la Unió Europea de Ciència Ciutadana #EUCitizenSciencePrize 🥳.🔗

#OPENCALL: The European Union’s Citizen Science Prize rewards projects fostering a diverse, inclusive, and sustainable European society through impactful social and political contributions. Deadline: March 11, 2024.More info: #EUCitizenSciencePrize

We are absolutely delighted and humbled to have been selected as recipient of the #EUCitizenSciencePrize 🇪🇺 for our work on #RightToRepair, e-waste and premature obsolescence with an open, community-focused approach. Thanks! 🎉.

Ocean Routes brought together a local school community and oceanic agents to raise awareness and protect Esposende Municipality's maritime culture and ecosystem, located in northern coastal Portugal. #EUCitizenSciencePrize #honorarymention

Projecte Rius is an ecological quality monitoring project focused on freshwater #ecosystems in Catalonia, Spain and led by a non-profit association. #EUCitizenSciencePrize #honorarymention

The project Surfing for Science has been acquiring scientific samples of microplastics floating in the sea surface since 2019. #EUCitizenSciencePrize #honorarymention

Congratulations to the 1st #EUCitizenSciencePrize winners!. Grand🏆 @Isala_UAntwerp.Diversity & Collab🏆 @BelongingThe.Digital Communities🏆@RestartProject.& honorary mentions🎉. We saw so many great submissions - it’s an exciting & much needed time for meaningful #CitizenScience

Project Roadkill creates an overview of where animals are roadkilled in Austria and what reasons there might be for this. #EUCitizenSciencePrize #honorarymention

The European Union Prize for Citizen Science #exhibition reveals the diversity and extraordinary creativity demonstrated by European #CitizenScience initiatives. #EUCitizenSciencePrize #FundedbyEU @impetus4cs @REA_research

Surfside Science aims to validate replicable methods to monitor coastal and marine ecosystems, focusing on Surfside Bay in Aruba as a case study. #EUCitizenSciencePrize #honorarymention

Mosquito Alert uses #technology and #citizenscience to promote cost-effective and sustainable vector management, while building intersectoral communities and providing local tools with global impact. #EUCitizenSciencePrize #honorarymention

Whale Track is a long-term, community-based marine mammal monitoring programme, supported by a smartphone application. #EUCitizenSciencePrize #honorarymention

HARNESSTOM involves farmers, scientists, citizens and chefs to explore the real-world differences arising from the genetic diversity of tomatoes. #EUCitizenSciencePrize #honorarymention @HARNESSTOM_EU

GEOVACUI-2 is a #citizenscience project working on initiatives against rural depopulation. It follows the GEOVACUI-1 project exploring productive potential in empty rural areas. #EUCitizenSciencePrize #honorarymention @unicomplutense

The Europeana Transcribe project is an online #citizenscience initiative for transcribing and enriching historical materials from cultural heritage institutions across Europe. #EUCitizenSciencePrize #honorarymention

Project Discovery is an innovative approach to integrating #citizenscience with video games. This Massively Multiplayer Online Science concept aims to solve user acquisition and engagement issues in CS. #EUCitizenSciencePrize #honorarymention

The Paleo-Energy #citizen science project, focuses on exploring alternative energy sources inspired by Technical Heritage. #EUCitizenSciencePrize #honorarymention

SensJus explores how civic environmental monitoring can turn people into ‘sentinels’ for their environment. #EUCitizenSciencePrize #honorarymention