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The 2024 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering is awarded to Andrew Garrad CBE and Henrik Stiesdal.

The 2024 QEPrize is awarded to Andrew Garrad CBE and Henrik Stiesdal.

The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering has been awarded for advancing the design, manufacture and deployment of high-performance wind turbines.

Winners

2023 Winner

PERC Solar Photovoltaic Technology

The 2023 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering is awarded to Professor Martin Green, Professor Andrew Blakers, Dr Aihua Wang and Dr Jianhua Zhao for the invention and development of Passivated Emitter and Rear Cell (PERC) solar photovoltaic technology.

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2022 Winner

The World's Strongest Permanent Magnet

Dr Masato Sagawa was awarded the QEPrize in 2022 for the discovery, development and global commercialisation of the sintered neodymium iron boron permanent magnet

2021 Winner

LED Lighting

Isamu Akasaki, Shuji Nakamura, Nick Holonyak Jr, M. George Craford and Russell Dupuis were awarded the QEPrize in 2021 for their work on LED lighting.

Isamu Akasaki, Shuji Nakamura, Nick Holonyak Jr, M. George Craford and Russell Dupuis were awarded the QEPrize in 2021 for their work on LED lighting.

Create the Trophy

The 2024 Create the Trophy competition winner is Sunil Thakkar, age 17, from India

Latest Podcasts

01 Nov 2024

The Future of Engineering Election Systems

It's been a year of elections around the world. How do engineering and design choices affect the candidates running and results generated in our elections? And…

It's been a year of elections around the world. How do engineering and design choices affect the candidates running and results generated in our elections? And…

18 Oct 2024

The Future of Super Shoes

Super shoes are reshaping distance running. Thanks to innovative materials and construction, this new type of footwear is engineered to help runners go quicker…

04 Oct 2024

The Future of Bamboo Buildings

Stronger than steel, more robust than concrete, more flexible than wood? Is bamboo the construction industry's new miracle material. And do bamboo buildings…

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News and Features

13 June 2024

Celebrating Global Wind Day 2024

Ahead of Global Wind Day, QEPrize Ambassador and Graduate Power System Engineer, Emily Chowne, discusses how the work of our 2024 QEPrize Laureates has…

Ahead of Global Wind Day, QEPrize Ambassador and Graduate Power System Engineer, Emily Chowne, discusses how the work of our 2024 QEPrize Laureates has…

29 April 2024

Power Up: QEPrize Ambassador launches new energy book!

Power Up: An Engineer's Adventures into Sustainable Energy by Yasmin Ali, chemical engineer and Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering Ambassador. A review by…

Yasmin with her guests at the book launch

Power Up: An Engineer's Adventures into Sustainable Energy by Yasmin Ali, chemical engineer and Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering Ambassador. A review by…

11 April 2024

The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering names Sir Patrick Vallance as new Chair of Trustees

The Board of Trustees of the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering Foundation has announced the appointment of Sir Patrick Vallance as the Foundation’s new…

The Board of Trustees of the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering Foundation has announced the appointment of Sir Patrick Vallance as the Foundation’s new…

7 February 2024

2024 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering awarded for Modern Wind Power Technology

The 2024 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering is awarded to Denmark’s Henrik Stiesdal and Britain’s Andrew Garrad CBE for their achievements in advancing the…

The 2024 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering is awarded to Denmark’s Henrik Stiesdal and Britain’s Andrew Garrad CBE for their achievements in advancing the…

20 December 2023

2023: A look back

As we come towards the end of 2023, we take a look back at some of the highlights from the year which marked the tenth anniversary of the first award of the…

7 December 2023

Championing diversity in engineering

For the Institution of Engineering and Technology's 2023 Young Woman Engineer of the Year Awards, three QEPrize Ambassadors have been nominated as finalists.…

For the Institution of Engineering and Technology's 2023 Young Woman Engineer of the Year Awards, three QEPrize Ambassadors have been nominated as finalists.…

7 November 2023

World's first heart simulation goes live in the Engineers gallery

Today a complex and beautiful simulation of a beating human heart was unveiled in the Engineers gallery at the Science Museum. Created by bioengineer Dr Jazmin…

Gallery view of the Virtual Heart display located on the Engineers gallery Science Museum 4

Today a complex and beautiful simulation of a beating human heart was unveiled in the Engineers gallery at the Science Museum. Created by bioengineer Dr Jazmin…

13 October 2023

His Majesty The King presents 2022 and 2023 Queen Elizabeth Prizes for Engineering (QEPrize) at Buckingham Palace

Dr Masato Sagawa, Professor Martin Green, Professor Andrew Blakers, Dr Aihua Wang and Dr Jianhua Zhao are presented with the world’s most prestigious…

9 October 2023

Celebrating ten years of the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering

The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (QEPrize) champions bold, ground-breaking engineering innovations which are of global benefit to humanity. Now, as we…

HRH The Prince of Wales presents the QEPrize trophy to Dr Kazuaki Takahashi on behalf of the late Professor Isamu Akasaki at the 2021 QEPrize Presentation

The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (QEPrize) champions bold, ground-breaking engineering innovations which are of global benefit to humanity. Now, as we…

8 September 2023