The juries for the Rei Jaume I Prizes have selected the winners in the seven categories into which the Prizes are divided. The winners were announced at a formal ceremony at the Palau de la Generalitat, presided over by the head of the Consell, Carlos Mazón, and attended by the executive chairman, Javier Quesada, as well as the president of the Fundación Premios Rei Jaume I, Vicente Boluda.

The ceremony at the Palau de la Generalitat was attended by the trustees of the Fundación Valenciana Premios Rei Jaume I, the juries for the seven Rei Jaume I Prizes, as well as representatives of the partners: the Iberdrola Spain Foundation in the Environmental Protection category, Valencia City Council in the New Technologies Prize category, Valencia Provincial Council as a partner in the Economy category, Air Liquide Healthcare as a partner in the Clinical Research and Public Health category, CaixaBank in the Biomedical Research category, and Mercadona, Edem and AVE in the Entrepreneur Prize. Furthermore, the Awards are supported by organisations such as the Port Authority of Valencia, Boluda Corporación Marítima, the Council of Chambers of the Comunidad Valenciana, the Banco Santander Foundation, Pavasal, RNB, SPB, the Vectalia Group, CEV, Logifruit, the Torrecid Foundation, BP, Grupo Segura, Empresas del Sol, Grupo Ribera, the Alicante Provincial Council, the Martínez Family and the IVO Foundation, as well as institutional backing from the Generalitat Valenciana.

The winners are:

• Antonio Acín, in the Basic Research category
• Francisco Pérez, in Economics
• Xavier Trepat, in Biomedical Research
• Sergio M. Vicente-Serrano, in Environmental Protection
• Luis Serrano, in the New Technologies category
• Victor Amarnani, for the Entrepreneur Prize
• Jordi Sunyer, in Clinical Research and Public Health