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Women in Innovation Awards returns for 2018 with incredible package of prizes

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 30, 2018

Innovate UK has launched the 2018 edition of its Women in Innovation Awards – allowing business women to apply for…

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International Women in Engineering Day launches for 2018

Posted by Stephen Holmes - February 6, 2018

Given that today strikes the mark of 100 years since women were (somewhat tentatively) given the vote in the UK,…

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Winners of the WISE Awards highlight inspiring women in science, engineering and technology

Posted by Tanya Weaver - November 10, 2017

The WISE winners with their awards, which were presented to them at a ceremony in London with Royal Patron of…

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Know an engineer (male or female) promoting diversity?

Posted by Tanya Weaver - September 20, 2017

Amy Johnson (1903-1941) was a famous English aviator and former WES President, and the first woman pilot to fly solo…

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#9PercentIsNotEnough

Posted by DEVELOP3D - August 1, 2017

Some inspiring takeaways from the conference at Birmingham offices of the Institution of Engineering and Technology A few of the…

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Launch of International Women in Engineering Day

Posted by Tanya Weaver - March 21, 2017

For its fourth year, NWED is becoming the International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) and will take place on 23 June with the campaign theme…

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High achievers recognised in the IET’s Young Woman Engineer of the Year Awards

Posted by Tanya Weaver - December 2, 2016

The IET Young Woman Engineer of the Year award went to Jenni Sidey, a lecturer in the Department of Engineering…

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9% is not enough

Posted by DEVELOP3D - November 14, 2016

Female engineers only make up 9 per cent of the UK engineering and technology workforce. Tanya Weaver thinks that is…

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7 women in engineering that you should know

Posted by Stephen Holmes - June 23, 2016

7 inspiring historical female engineers to celebrate on National Women in Engineering Day In celebration of it being National Women…

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National Women in Engineering Day – Get involved today

Posted by Stephen Holmes - June 23, 2015

Get involved with National Women in Engineering Day! Today is National Women in Engineering Day (NWED) where we continues to…

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