women in stem
Standing on my soapbox for women in STEM
On a notoriously wet lockdown December’s day in 2020, I came across Soapbox Science. A platform promoting women in science? A platform to get my research out to the masses? Yes please. Soapbox Science is ...
My Cranfield MSc – From Spain to England, my experience so far
Enara Martin is a Spanish student studying Computational and Software Techniques in Engineering MSc at Cranfield University. She was also the recipient of the ‘Promoting Women in STEM Award’ in 2020. One of the things ...
Talking STEM with Jane Hodgkinson
What do you do on a typical day (if there is such a thing)? You’re right, there is really no such thing. I always drop my kids off at school and then either cycle in ...
What is it like to be a female engineer? International Women in Engineering Day 2018
STEM is literally a field where 'things happen'. It is constantly changing and evolving, whether it is discovering a new chemical compound, working on artificial intelligence, developing a novel technology or finding the best route ...
Injuries, insects and inspiration…
There was one thing I loved when I was at high school – and it wasn’t studying for my GCSEs! It was horses. I was sure that my future was in professional horse-riding and as ...
National Women in Engineering Day – we ask the experts…
On National Women in Engineering Day 2016 we ask Professor Jane Rickson, Chair of Soil Erosion and Conservation and President Elect for the Institution of Agricultural Engineering, and Dr Helen Lockett, Senior Lecturer in Computer Integrated Design, ...