We were thrilled to celebrate so many exceptional engineers at our annual Awards Dinner last night. Hosted by broadcaster Krishnan Guru-Murthy, the ceremony saw us announce Google DeepMind as the winners of our MacRobert Award for UK engineering innovation, and provided an opportunity to present accolades to other 2024 awardees including: - Judith Hackitt, who received our President's Medal - Alalea Kia, Ruben Doyle, Ishara Dharmasena, Jamie Serjeant and Nikhila Ravi, our Young Engineers of the Year, supported by The Worshipful Company of Engineers. Alalea also took home the Sir George Macfarlane Medal - National Grid, whose team behind the Viking Link project received the Major Project Award for Sustainability - Dr. Shini Somara // BEng(Hons) EngD HonFIED, who received our Rooke Award - Jason Hallett, Daniel Jamieson, Katerina Spranger, PhD 🇺🇦 and Orr Yarkoni who received our Princess Royal Silver Medals - Sunamp and University of Oxford, AstraZeneca and partners, our MacRobert Award finalists The ceremony featured presenters including Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence KCVO CB, on behalf of the Academy’s Royal Fellow, HRH The Princess Royal. We were also pleased to hear an inspiring keynote address from Academy Fellow Juergen Maier CBE FRS. Congratulations to all of our winners, and huge thanks to everyone who attended and took part in the event. See the full list of winners, and find out more about why they have been recognised, on our website: https://lnkd.in/g9BXkKFc #RAEngAwards #MacRobertAward #AwardeeExcellence
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What a fantastic night celebrating great British engineering talent and breakthrough technical achievement. Congratulations to all the recipients of the awards! Also, not forgetting the hard work of fellows and academy staff in making this event happen – and in such style - bravo!
Rio Tinto
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We're proud to support the Royal Academy of Engineering and celebrate these great achievements that highlight the importance of engineering and technology in shaping a better future. Huge thanks to our Rio Tinto team members who represented us at this event.
Congratulations Shini, wow what an amazing honour 🎉🎉🎉
Hearty congratulations to the Engineering Awardees & the Royal Academy of Engineering.
Ali Shehadeh
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Congratulations for all
Claire R.
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Fanastic news Judith Hackitt and Dr. Shini Somara // BEng(Hons) EngD HonFIED
Fantastic
Andrew Smyth
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Fantastic evening, and especially glad to see Dr. Shini Somara // BEng(Hons) EngD HonFIED pick up the Rooke Award!!
So pleasing to see this celebration of your achievements Alalea Alalea Kia. Well deserved and inspirational.
Founder & CEO, EqualEngineers
2wCongratulations Judith and Dr. Shini Somara // BEng(Hons) EngD HonFIED! Hugely well deserved. And to everyone else too, well done!