Sponsor
National Academy of Engineering (NAE)
Description
Recognized as one of the world's preeminent awards for engineering achievement, the Charles Stark Draper Prize for Engineering honors an engineer whose accomplishment has significantly impacted society by improving the quality of life, providing the ability to live freely and comfortably and/or permitting the access to information.
Eligibility
The prize recognizes achievements in all engineering disciplines. NAE members and non-members worldwide are eligible to receive the Draper Prize. There are no restrictions on who may nominate candidates for the prize.
Prize
The Draper Prize is awarded biennially in even numbered years. The recipient receives a $500,000 cash award.
Deadlines
If College-level review is required, your College will communicate its earlier internal deadlines.
| Type | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
External Deadline | Please submit the nomination directly to the NAE Charles Stark Draper Prize for Engineering website by the external deadline. Please also submit a copy of the full nomination and OR-5 to research.services@uoguelph.ca by the external deadline. |
How to Apply
Please submit the nomination directly to the NAE Charles Stark Draper Prize for Engineering website by the external deadline. Please also submit a copy of the full nomination and OR-5 to research.services@uoguelph.ca by the external deadline.
For More Information
For more information, contact ailsakay@uoguelph.ca or dyoung@nae.edu or see the NAE Charles Stark Draper Prize for Engineering website.