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Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering. Introduction The 2015 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering will reward and celebrate an individual (or up to three individuals) responsible for a ground-breaking innovation in engineering that has been of global benefit to humanity
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Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering • Introduction • The 2015 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering will reward and celebrate an individual (or up to three individuals) responsible for a ground-breaking innovation in engineering that has been of globalbenefit to humanity • The prize is worth £1million, and it will be awarded by Her Majesty, the Queen.
Timeline • xxFebruary 2014 – Nominations Opened, Judges Announced • xxSeptember 2014 – Nominations Closed • March 2015 – Winner(s) announced • Summer 2015 – Awards Ceremony
‘Societal Change’ • During the search for the winner, the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering aims to: • discover and celebrate engineering success stories that tackle global challenges. • Raise the international public profile of engineering • Inspire new generations of engineers to take up the challenges of the future. • The QEPrize winner will be decided by a distinguished panel of judges from across the world.
Professor Frances Arnold Professor Lynn Gladden Lord Alec Broers Professor Brian Cox Madam Deng Nan Professor CalestousJuma Diane Greene Professor Hiroshi Komiyama Professor John Hennessy Professor ReinhardHuettl Paul Westbury Dr Dan Mote Narayana Murthy Dr Nathan Myhrvold Professor Choon Fong Shih
Further Information • For further information, current news, case studies and brand material visit: • www.qeprize.org • Thank you!