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The winner of the 2025 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering is Modern Machine Learning.

The 2025 QEPrize is awarded to Yoshua Bengio, Bill Dally, Geoffrey Hinton, John Hopfield, Jensen Huang, Yann LeCun, and Fei-Fei Li.

The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering has been awarded for contributions to the development of Modern Machine Learning, a core component of artificial intelligence (AI) advancements..

Winners

2024 Winner

Modern Wind Power Technology

The 2024 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering is awarded to Andrew Garrad and Henrik Stiesdal for advancing the design, manufacture and deployment of high-performance wind turbines, allowing wind energy to make a substantial contribution to the world’s electricity generation.

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

Create the Trophy

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

Latest Podcasts

01 Jul 2025

Guru and Roma Reflect

In the season finale of Create the Future, Guru Madhavan and Roma Agrawal reflect on a brilliant series and discuss their favourite episodes and takeaways.

In the season finale of Create the Future, Guru Madhavan and Roma Agrawal reflect on a brilliant series and discuss their favourite episodes and takeaways.

10 Jan 2025

Engineering for Disability

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27 Dec 2024

The Future of Failure

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News and Features

19 June 2025

Engineering a Future of Possibilities: Reflections for INWED 2025

Despite progress, women remain underrepresented in engineering; only 18% of university engineering students are women, and the proportion is even lower in the…

QEPrize Ambassador Aakeen with a student

Despite progress, women remain underrepresented in engineering; only 18% of university engineering students are women, and the proportion is even lower in the…

13 June 2025

Celebrating Global Wind Day 2025

Ahead of Global Wind Day, QEPrize Ambassador and Senior Rail Systems Engineer Michael Chung reflects on the pivotal role of wind energy in our journey to net…

Ahead of Global Wind Day, QEPrize Ambassador and Senior Rail Systems Engineer Michael Chung reflects on the pivotal role of wind energy in our journey to net…

22 April 2025

An engineer’s postcard from Antarctica

Our planet is at a critical crossroads, but together, we can drive change. This Earth Day, relive QEPrize Ambassador Susan McDonald's extraordinary journey to…

Our planet is at a critical crossroads, but together, we can drive change. This Earth Day, relive QEPrize Ambassador Susan McDonald's extraordinary journey to…

4 February 2025

2025 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering awarded for Modern Machine Learning

The 2025 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (QEPrize) has been awarded to seven engineers—Yoshua Bengio, Geoffrey Hinton, John Hopfield, Yann LeCun, Jensen…

14 January 2025

Celebrating our 2024 Laureates in Copenhagen

We were delighted to kick off the year in Copenhagen for an event in collaboration with the Danish Academy of Technical Sciences to celebrate our 2024…

We were delighted to kick off the year in Copenhagen for an event in collaboration with the Danish Academy of Technical Sciences to celebrate our 2024…

20 December 2024

2024: A look back

As we come towards the end of 2024, we take a look back at some of the highlights from a busy and exciting year for the Queen Elizabeth Prize for…

HRH The Princess Royal, left, meets, Laureates of the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering, Denmark’s Henrik Stiesdal, centre, and Britain’s Andrew Garrad, right, at the Science Museum in London, UK, on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024. Photographer: Jason Alden/QEPrize

As we come towards the end of 2024, we take a look back at some of the highlights from a busy and exciting year for the Queen Elizabeth Prize for…

11 December 2024

My highlights and learnings from COP29

Last month, COP29 took place in Baku, Azerbaijan, with a primary focus on scaling up climate finance—exploring strategies to support lower-income countries in…

11 November 2024

Recognising the importance of engineering role models

To celebrate National Engineering Day on 13 November, we spoke with QEPrize Ambassador, Emily Backhouse, about her route into engineering and how she found her…

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…

19 June 2025

Engineering a Future of Possibilities: Reflections for INWED 2025

Despite progress, women remain underrepresented in engineering; only 18% of university engineering students are women, and the proportion is even lower in the…

13 June 2025