Isamu Akasaki, Shuji Nakamura, Nick Holonyak Jr, M. George Craford and Russell Dupuis have been awarded the world’s most prestigious engineering accolade.
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09 Apr 2021
The Trustees of the QEPrize Foundation are deeply saddened to learn of the death of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
06 Apr 2021
2021 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering laureate Professor Isamu Akasaki, a Japanese engineer renowned for his work on LED lighting, has died aged 92.
02 Feb 2021
Professor Dame Lynn Gladden to lead international panel of judges for world’s most prestigious engineering prize.
Today the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering announced 20-year-old Hannah Goldsmith as the winner of the 2021 Create the Trophy competition.
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The self-driving car is the most complex system challenge humanity has ever tried to solve. To succeed, we must leverage the power of community.
05 Apr 2021
Chris Toumazou is one of the world’s leading medical engineers, recognised for his ingenious electronic medical diagnosis and therapy devices.His latest device…
19 Mar 2021
TIME Magazine’s first-ever ‘Kid of the Year’, Gitanjali Rao, is on a mission to create a global community of young innovators. At just 15 years old, Gitanjali…
08 Mar 2021
Henry Petroski is interested in engineering when it succeeds, but more so when it fails. A distinguished author and professor of both civil engineering and…