The School hosted its Women in Engineering Careers Networking event, where alumnae came back to their School to speak with students about their careers since graduating.
The IMPACT project team encouraged children and their carers to learn about micro engineering at the Edinburgh International Science Festival this year.
The University of Edinburgh Women in STEM society aims to inspire and encourage current and future female STEM students through real life examples. Our goal is to share stories of successful women in the scientific field and empower women to break gender roles in the scientific industry.
Many congratulations to Edinburgh PhD graduate Dr Barbara Lane, Technology Group Leader at Arup and Visiting Professor of Fire Safety Engineering at the University of Edinburgh, on her election as Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (FREng).
We were delighted to hear that Dr Maria-Chiara Ferrari has been shortlisted in the science category of the Women of the Future (“WOF”) Awards. You can read the full story here: