Engineering, Science & Technology
Engineering practice, scientific achievement, technological development and applied innovation.
Category
C03
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Assessment criteria
How this category is scored
Approved nominee dossiers are assessed independently by assigned judges using the authorized criteria below.
| # | Criterion | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Demonstrated impact | 30 |
| 02 | Verified achievements | 25 |
| 03 | Leadership and professional excellence | 20 |
| 04 | Sustainability and lasting contribution | 15 |
| 05 | Innovation and overcoming significant challenges | 10 |
| Total | 100 |
Forms of merit
What counts as significant achievement
A candidate need not demonstrate all three.
Pioneering achievement
Breaking credible professional barriers or holding substantive, historically rare positions.
Professional excellence
Distinguished expertise, sustained achievement and responsibility in a demanding field.
Transformational contribution
Meaningful improvements in institutions, services, knowledge, communities or opportunities.
Honorees
Recognized in this field
Earlier editions used different category names; related honorees are mapped here.
- 2024 · Women in Engineering Award
Hodo Ahmed Abdilahi
Director of Public Relations at Gollis University
Recognition process
Public nominations are not open
Candidates are identified through confidential, invitation-only professional referrals, verification and independent assessment.