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15 days left November 16, 2026
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Lights On! – Rethinking the Smart Lighting Object 2026

Age: Currently Enrolled Undergraduate And Postgraduate Students In Design And Lighting Programmes Who can enter: Individuals Or Teams Mode: Online Submission / Exhibition Entry: See Official Submission Rules Reach: International Prize: Two IEEE First Prizes Of €500, Smart Experience Award, Certificates
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