Our Industry and University ProtoTeam Builds

Each year we ask our Industry and University partners to choose a pupils idea to build into a Prototype and to be revealed at our Leaders Award ‘If you were an engineer, what would you do? awards ceremony. Below you will find the ProtoTeams and the prototypes.

Our Industry and University
ProtoTeam Builds

Each year we ask our Industry and University partners to choose a pupils idea to build into a Prototype and to be revealed at our Leaders Award ‘If you were an engineer, what would you do? awards ceremony. Below you will find the ProtoTeams and the prototypes.

Anglia Ruskin University

Power Saving Kettle’ by Lucas – East England

Canterbury Christ Church University

Handy Greywater Pump’ by Charlie – South East

Edge Hill University

Interactive Teddy Bear for Children with Autism’ by Chloe – Liverpool, Merseyside and Cheshire

GKN Aerospace

Clean Water Access Bot’ by Ben – South West

Manchester Metropolitan

 ‘Bunny Inhale’ by Hawa – Greater Manchester
Switch-a-Boot’ by Noah – Greater Manchester

Queen’s University Belfast

‘Moving Solar Panels Roof’ by Sam – Northern Ireland

University of Exeter

Anti Spillage Mug’ by Jak – Devon and Cornwall
‘Worry Watch’ by Gracie – Devon and Cornwall
The Calm Protectors’ by Elouise – Devon and Cornwall

University of Southampton

Seed Planting Drone’ by Emily – South England

Ulster University

The Careful Kettle’ by Thomas – Northern Ireland

PRIMARY ENGINEER MACROBERT MEDAL

The Primary Engineer MacRobert Medal celebrates the innovation, public engagement, and industry links of the university ProtoTeams who have built pupils’ ideas for the ‘If you were an engineer, what would you do?’ national Leaders Award competition.

PRIMARY ENGINEER MACROBERT MEDAL

The Primary Engineer MacRobert Medal celebrates the innovation, public engagement, and industry links of the university ProtoTeams who have built pupils’ ideas for the ‘If you were an engineer, what would you do?’ national Leaders Award competition.

Primary Engineer MacRobert Medal 2023
Pupils and engineers recognised for their innovation at Primary Engineer MacRobert Medal Award Ceremony in London

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Primary Engineer MacRobert Medal 2021
Six young people from across the UK have been recognised as leading creative problem solvers in engineering innovation following the announcement at COP26.