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BAE Systems Maritime is piloting a national scheme that helps scientists and engineers return to work.

UK energy generation company Uniper has recently become a partner of a national organisation that seeks to offer inspiration, support and professional development to women in the engineering sector.

The UK National Commission for UNESCO is delighted to announce a great opportunity to be part of the Reviewer Team for the Newton Prize 2018

We are excited to announce that on 28 June, the Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Women in Transport, Ruth Cadbury MP, will host a reception to celebrate women in the sector and consider how we inspire the next generation during the Year of Engineering.

The Institution of Gas Engineers and Managers (IGEM), the professional engineering institution for the gas industry, has launched a new programme of scholarships, grants and awards to support young engineers in their pursuit of gas careers.

We are delighted to announce that IHEEM, the UK’s largest specialist Institute for the Healthcare Estates Sector, has become a Partner of WES. 

This year International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) is ‘Raising the Bar’

On 23 June this year, International Women in Engineering Day 2018 (INWED18) will be encouraging participants to show the world how they are ‘raising the bar’ in pursuit of more diversity in engineering.

New research from the Fawcett Society shows that although today marks 100 years since the first women won the vote, less than half of young women think equal representation in Parliament will be achieved in their lifetime.
 

FISITA, the international membership organisation for the automotive and mobility engineering profession, is embracing the concept of Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) through a new Strategic Partnership with the MaaS Alliance.

Open to female early-career researchers working in the field of life and physical sciences, engineering, mathematics and computer sciences. Five outstanding female early-career scientists will be awarded a bursary of £15,000.