President's Medal (Royal Academy of Engineering)

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The President's Medal, also known as the Royal Academy of Engineering President's Medal, is an award given by the President of the Royal Academy of Engineering. It was first given in 1987.

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The award is presented at the RAEng's annual awards dinner.

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