Women in Tech
Why are girls opting out of computer studies?
According to a study by the University of Reading, the number of girls opting to take computing subjects at GCSE level in England has halved since 2015.
Top 50 women in engineering 2024
To mark International Women in Engineering Day on 23rd June 2024, the Women’s Engineering Society (WES) recognised pioneering women in engineering, celebrating their achievements under the theme of 'Enhanced by Engineering'.
Semiconductor manufacturing: Pre-, post-, and future trends with Rupal Jain
In an industry where the constant push for miniaturisation and enhanced performance shapes the future, the ability for semiconductor manufactures to pivot fast is crucial.
STEMAZING webinar inspires inclusion
On 25th June 2024, Alexandra Knight, Founder and CEO of STEMAZING, hosted a rich and engaging webinar, 'Inspiring Inclusion in STEM.'
Women empowering women in tech at Tektronix
In an industry still dominated by male figures, Selu Gupta, Hardware Engineering Manager at Tektronix, and Maria Heriz, VP, Portfolio Solutions & Marketing at Tektronix, each stand out as leaders in their fields, representing the drive for greater inclusivity and role models for women in technology.
Reskilling for the cyber future with CAPSLOCK
As life rushes ever more towards digital, the demand for skilled cyber security professionals has never been greater.
NMITE's thoughts: International Women in Engineering Day
By Dr Patricia Xavier, Associate Professor NMITE Diverse teams provide enhanced engineering by being more critical and creative. The lived experiences of different groups of people provides a greater chance that a variety of perspectives are taken into account in design and manufacture, producing products and processes that meet the needs of a wider range of people.
Celebrating INWED with SheCanEngineer
On Friday 21st June 2024, Electronic Specifier’s Associate Editor Sheryl Miles attended the SheCanEngineer event, ‘Engineering - Behind the Scenes,’ in celebration of International Women’s Day 2024.
Ipri-Brown Begins Term as ASME’s 143rd President
Susan Ipri-Brown has begun her term as the 143rd president of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), the Society announced during its annual meeting 4th June 2024.
UK young engineer and young technologists of year announced
An inspiring student has beaten hundreds to clinch the coveted title of UK Young Engineer of the Year in this year’s Big Bang Competition and a group of teens from Liverpool have been crowned as the first UK Young Technologists of the Year.