Jakarta, July 10 -- (JAKARTA, 10 July 2026)

- Today marks the launch of the 12

th

annual UL Research Institutes' ASEAN-U.S.

Science Prize for Women

, recognising the significant contributions of ASEAN women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The prize is launched in partnership between UL Research Institutes (ULRI), UL Standards & Engagement (ULSE), the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The Prize underscores the pivotal role of women in promoting scientific excellence and advancing gender equality in the ASEAN region.

2026 Theme: AI for Advancing Inclusive and Resilient Healthcare in ASEAN

This year's competition aims to spotlight innovative research ...