The James Dyson Award is an international design award which exists to inspire the next generation of design engineers by celebrating their work and elevating them on a global platform.

The award is run by the James Dyson Foundation as part of its mission to inspire young people about design engineering, to fulfill their potential and become engineers.

To find out more visit the James Dyson Award website or, for a summary of previous winners, go to the winners showcase section.

JAMES DYSON AWARD UPDATE

The James Dyson Award 2011 winner and runners-up have been announced. Visit our website to find out more about last year's projects. The 2012 competition will be open for entries until 2nd August 2012.

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2011 Winner

2011 Award Winner

Airdrop is a crop irrigation system. By Edward Linacre, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia.