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The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering is a global £1 million prize
that celebrates a ground-breaking innovation in engineering.

The 2019 QEPrize is awarded to the creators of GPS - The Global Positioning System

The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering has been awarded to Dr Bradford Parkinson, Professor James Spilker, Hugo Fruehauf, and Richard Schwartz for their work on the Global Positioning System (GPS).

Winners

2017 Winner

Digital Imaging Sensors

Eric Fossum, George Smith, NobuKazu Teranishi and Michael Tompsett won the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering in 2017 for their groundbreaking work on Digital Imaging Sensors

2015 Winner

Controlled Drug Delivery

The ground-breaking chemical engineer Dr Robert Langer was awarded the QEPrize in 2015 for his revolutionary advances and leadership in engineering at the interface with chemistry and medicine.

2013 Winner

The Internet and the Web

Louis Pouzin, Robert Kahn, Vinton Cerf, Sir Tim Berners-Lee and Marc Andreessen were awarded the QEPrize in 2013 for creating the Internet, the World Wide Web and the browser.

Create the Trophy

The 2019 QEPrize trophy has been designed by 16-year-old Jack Jiang, winner of this year's Create the Trophy competition

News and Features

3 December 2019

17-year-old Create the Trophy competition winner attends QEPrize award ceremony at Buckingham Palace

Today, during a ceremony at Buckingham Palace, four US engineers were presented with the 2019 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (QEPrize) for their work…

Today, during a ceremony at Buckingham Palace, four US engineers were presented with the 2019 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (QEPrize) for their work…

3 December 2019

HRH The Prince of Wales Honours GPS Inventors at Buckingham Palace

Today, four US engineers were awarded the 2019 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering during a ceremony at Buckingham Palace for their work on creating GPS.

Today, four US engineers were awarded the 2019 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering during a ceremony at Buckingham Palace for their work on creating GPS.

25 November 2019

Recognising the profession: World Engineering Day

“Engineers have a hand in designing, creating, or modifying nearly everything we touch, wear, eat, see, and hear in our daily lives.”– American Society of…

28 October 2019

How robotics and AI are transforming different industries

Machine learning and robotics are two fields fast becoming an essential part of our everyday lives.

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Machine learning and robotics are two fields fast becoming an essential part of our everyday lives.

21 October 2019

How AI will help us live more sustainably

It might not seem like it on the surface – but technology like AI could help us meet our sustainability goals in the future.

25 September 2019

Obituary: Professor James Spilker, Jr

2019 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering laureate Professor James Spilker, Jr, an American engineer renowned for his pioneering work on the Global…

2019 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering laureate Professor James Spilker, Jr, an American engineer renowned for his pioneering work on the Global…

16 September 2019

Bringing GPS to new audiences at the Science Museum

On Wednesday 28 August, the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering exhibited a new, interactive activity at the Science Museum Lates in London.

15 August 2019

My favourite engineering innovations

People often associate engineering with bridges and buildings, but, in fact, engineering is all around us.

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People often associate engineering with bridges and buildings, but, in fact, engineering is all around us.

14 August 2019

The Mars-inspired shower – smart engineering for sustainable living

Orbital Systems are creating innovative technology inspired by Mars.

Orbital Systems are creating innovative technology inspired by Mars.

25 July 2019

In conversation with Anuradha TK

Keshini Navaratnam and Anuradha TK discuss communications in space, satellite design and the inspiration behind Anuradha's journey into engineering.

Keshini Navaratnam and Anuradha TK discuss communications in space, satellite design and the inspiration behind Anuradha's journey into engineering.

3 December 2019

17-year-old Create the Trophy competition winner attends QEPrize award ceremony at Buckingham Palace

Today, during a ceremony at Buckingham Palace, four US engineers were presented with the 2019 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (QEPrize) for their work…

3 December 2019

HRH The Prince of Wales Honours GPS Inventors at Buckingham Palace

Today, four US engineers were awarded the 2019 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering during a ceremony at Buckingham Palace for their work on creating GPS.

25 November 2019

Recognising the profession: World Engineering Day

“Engineers have a hand in designing, creating, or modifying nearly everything we touch, wear, eat, see, and hear in our daily lives.”– American Society of…