The King presided over the solemn ceremony of the Rei Jaume I Prizes 2024, held, as every year, in the Lonja de los Mercaderes building in the city of Valencia. This is the 36th edition, which was scheduled for November 2024 but was postponed due to the consequences of the DANA.

Antonio Acín (Basic Research), Francisco Pérez (Economics), Xavier Trepat (Biomedical Research), Sergio M. Vicente (Environmental Protection), Luis Serrano (New Technologies), Víctor Amarnani (Entrepreneur), and Jordi Sunyer (Clinical and Public Health Research) received from King Felipe VI the medal that certifies them as winners in their respective categories.