Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering 2024
The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering 2024 is now accepting nominations from the public. This prestigious prize celebrates outstanding engineering innovations from various sectors and is recognized as the most esteemed global engineering award. The prize, totaling £500,000, will be awarded to a group of approximately five engineers who have made a remarkable and groundbreaking contribution to the field of engineering, with the potential to positively impact the world.
The QEPrize is a prestigious award given every two years to recognize and support engineers who have made remarkable contributions to solving global challenges through their innovative technologies. It serves as a platform to celebrate and honor the achievements of these engineers, who are making a significant impact on society.
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Grants Summary:
Grants Sponsor(s): Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering Foundation
Grants to be taken: UK
Grants Worth: £500,000 awarded to five engineers
Grants Level: Professionals
Subject Eligible: Engineering
Nationality: The grant is for applicants all over the world.
Requirements and eligibility criteria for Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering 2024:
- Applicants must be engineers who have introduced innovative solutions to the engineering profession.
- The innovation should have made a significant global impact, addressing societal challenges on a global scale.
- Applicants should be able to demonstrate how their innovations have effectively solved global challenges faced by society.
- Successful applicants will be expected to serve as ambassadors of the Engineering Prize, spreading awareness about the importance of engineering and innovation.
- We encourage you to make a nomination if you believe you have a deserving candidate whose innovation deserves recognition for its significant benefit to society. Complete the nomination form with the required details and let us know why this innovation stands out.
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Application Procedure for Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering 2024 (How to apply);
An interested applicant who wants to apply for Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering 2024, should submit a nomination for the Engineering Prize, please complete the nomination form on the designated nomination portal. You will be required to provide detailed information about the nominated innovation, including how it aligns with the judging criteria. Additionally, you need to identify the engineer or engineers responsible for the innovation and provide contact details for two referees who can support the nomination.
In case you have limited information about innovation but believe it to be groundbreaking and to have already made a significant positive impact on humanity, please provide as much information as possible. This information will be used to assess the suitability of the suggestion and, if appropriate, further inquiries will be made to prepare a comprehensive nomination.
Application Deadline: 15th July 2023
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