Winners
enillwyr
Congratulations to all the Wales STEM Awards 2026 winners!
Llongyfarchiadau i holl enillwyr Gwobrau STEM Cymru 2026!
Innovation in STEM Award
Winner – MeOmics Precision Medicine
Highly Commended – Hidden Strength
Sponsored by
Wynne-Jones
STEM sustainability Award
Winner – Nightingale HQ
STEM Educational Programme
of the Year (Public Sector)
Winner – e-sgol – The Science Project
Highly Commended – The National Cyber Security Academy – ACE Cyber Security Competition
STEM Educational Programme
of the Year (Private Sector)
Winner – Wynne Construction – Maths in the Workplace
Highly Commended – The Big Science Project
STEM Educational Programme
of the Year (not-for-profit)
Winner – Theatr na nóg – Dal y Gwynt
Highly Commended – Dragon Darwin Experience – The Darwin Centre
STEM ambassador of the year
Winner – Josephine Grech – Cardiff and Vale College
STEM Woman of the Year
Winner – Emma Wride – Astro Cymru
Highly Commended – Steph Locke – Nightingale HQ
STEM Rising Star of the Year
Winner – Nirmani Fonseka – Ogi
Sponsored by
CSA Catapult
Shaping the Future Award
Winner – University of South Wales – Building Wales’s Future Space and Edge AI Capability
Sponsored by
SONY
STEM Start-up of the Year
Winner – NOVA Outreach Ltd
STEM Company of the Year
(under 50 employees)
Winner – Nellie Technologies
Highly Commended – Techniquest
STEM Community Impact or Project
Winner – The Big Science Project
Highly Commended – A Welsh Coal Mining Experience – Rhondda Heritage Park Museum
STEM COLLABORATION
OF THE YEAR
Winner – STEM Untapped CIC
Highly Commended – Wynne Construction & Careers Wales
STEM TEAM OF THE YEAR
Winner – University of South Wales – Applied Sciences
SPECIAL RECOGNITION IN STEM AWARD
Dr Geertje Van Keulen – Swansea University