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The winner of the 2026 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering is Modern Neural Interfaces.

The 2026 QEPrize is awarded to Alim Louis Benabid, Jocelyne Bloch, Graeme Clark, Grégoire Courtine, John Donoghue, Erwin Hochmair, Ingeborg Hochmair, Pierre Pollak and Blake Wilson.

The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering has been awarded for the design and development of modern neural interfaces that restore human function.

Winners

2025 Winner

Modern Machine Learning

The 2025 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering has been awarded to Bill Dally, Fei-Fei Li, Geoffrey Hinton, John Hopfield, Jensen Huang, Yann LeCun, and Yoshua Bengio for contributions to the development of Modern Machine Learning, a core component of artificial intelligence (AI) developments.

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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Create the Trophy

The 2026 Create the Trophy competition winner is Kayla Taqiya from Indonesia

News and Features

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British Science Week is a ten‑day nationwide celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths, designed to spark curiosity and highlight the many…

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Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week

To celebrate this year’s National Apprenticeship Week, we sat down with Emily Backhouse and Mike Boucher to explore their journeys into engineering. Both…

To celebrate this year’s National Apprenticeship Week, we sat down with Emily Backhouse and Mike Boucher to explore their journeys into engineering. Both…

5 February 2026

2026 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering awarded for Modern Neural Interfaces

The 2026 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (QEPrize) has been awarded to Graeme Clark, Erwin Hochmair, Ingeborg Hochmair, Blake Wilson, John Donoghue, Alim…

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When I first began my journey in engineering, artificial intelligence existed as a distant island, a specialist pursuit reserved for academics and research…

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When I first began my journey in engineering, artificial intelligence existed as a distant island, a specialist pursuit reserved for academics and research…

19 December 2025

2025: A look back

As we come towards the end of 2025, we take a look back at some of the highlights from a packed, exciting twelve months for the Queen Elizabeth Prize for…

As we come towards the end of 2025, we take a look back at some of the highlights from a packed, exciting twelve months for the Queen Elizabeth Prize for…

18 December 2025

Reflections on the Science Museum STEM Skills Fair 2025

QEPrize Ambassador, Stephen Halbert, with a student

5 November 2025

His Majesty The King presents 2024 and 2025 Queen Elizabeth Prizes for Engineering (QEPrize) at St James's Palace

Today, on National Engineering Day, His Majesty King Charles III presented the 2024 and 2025 Queen Elizabeth Prizes for Engineering (QEPrize) during a ceremony…

Today, on National Engineering Day, His Majesty King Charles III presented the 2024 and 2025 Queen Elizabeth Prizes for Engineering (QEPrize) during a ceremony…

31 October 2025

Engineering Impact: A Week of Innovation in Silicon Valley

To see more images from our visit to NVIDIA HQ, take a look at our Event Gallery.

QEPrize Laureate Jensen Huang with guests at NVIDIA

To see more images from our visit to NVIDIA HQ, take a look at our Event Gallery.

19 September 2025

Looking back at an inspiring LIYSF 2025

Earlier this summer, we were thrilled to take part in the prestigious London International Youth Science Forum (LIYSF); a 15-day STEM summer camp that welcomes…

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Earth Day Reflections: How Reliability Builds a Sustainable Future

Each year, Earth Day calls global attention to the urgent need to reduce pollution and strengthen climate resilience. Engineers are central to that mission,…

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