Huge congratulations to our??????????? ????????????, Ben Schafer for being named a 2025 Inflection Awardee! The Inflection Award is more than just an honor—it’s a career-defining recognition for the most brilliant young scientists tackling the climate crisis. Out of 500+ applications from top global institutions, only 30 were selected, and Ben is one of them! As a ?????????? ???????????? and founder of Rarefied Technologies, Ben is leveraging cutting-edge science to drive real-world impact. ??? ?????? ???? ???????? ??????????????: ? Bridges the gap between research and commercialization ? Provides access to national labs (Sandia & Los Alamos) and deep-tech expertise ? Offers funding, mentorship, and business training to bring innovations to market ???Apply ?????????? at nmleep.com!? ??Application deadline is May 8th #NMStartups #DeepTech #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #NMLEEP #InflectionAward #Sustainability #NextGenScience
?? The Big Reveal: Inflection Awardees 2025. We are excited to reveal the top 30 young scientists in the world, selected as winners of the inaugural Inflection Award. With over 500 applications from researchers at leading global institutions, these 30 individuals truly stood out. They exemplify the type of bold, decisive action that Inflection was designed to support and amplify. Inflection exists because, in uncertain times, we choose action. We empower the next generation by creating meaningful connections to support their journey from potential to real-world impact. Organised by Marble, Backed by Breakthrough Energy Fellows and the Quadrature Climate Foundation, and supported by our 17 judges, 23 speakers, and event partner STATION F, Inflection is a great example of the collective effort essential for meaningful progress. Today we mark the inflection point in our fight against climate change. To the climate community: scientists, entrepreneurs, policymakers, investors - each of you play a critical role in supporting and nurturing these young changemakers. With global representation in this year’s cohort, we encourage you to connect, reach out, and meet our awardees. Your involvement, mentorship, and collaboration can amplify their impact and accelerate solutions to climate change. Together, we can get it done. Let’s get to work. Alessandro Perazio, Andy Sode Anker, Antonio Gasos, Bella Archibald, Ben Schafer, Brandon Clark, Daniela Marin, Elizabeth Dach, Eshaan Patheria, Feng-Yang Chen, Firehiwot Gurara, Garima Raheja, Grace, Haldrian Iriawan, Jan Lukas Krüsemann, Katrin Sievert, Mahendra Patel, Margarita Poderyt?, Max Pisciotta, Mohammed Bin Jassar, Monali Priyadarshini, Nicholas B., Romain Tort, Sabrina Scott, Sam Abernethy, Samuel Van Gele, Vikas Dhamu, Wilson Ricks, Yurou Celine Xiao, Zhiling Zheng #InflectionAward2025 #inflection