Past WES events
Past WES events
27 January 2010
Women of Substance
Venue: Royal Institution of Great Britain, Albemarle Street, London
A joint event with womenintechnology.co.uk and the European Professional Women's Network kindly supported by the Royal Institution. Bringing artist Tess Barnes together with a panel of inspiring technical women.
15 December 2009
Shaping the Future
Venue: The IET, Savoy Place, London
An evening of inspiring women to draw to celebrate the progress made during WES' 90th anniversary.
10th September 2009
Inspiring Women
Panel & Speed Networking at the British Science Festival
Venue: University of Surrey, Guildford
Meet five inspiring women with diverse experiences working in and with technology. Hear what inspires them, makes them laugh and spurs them on to be more creative, tackling the challenges we face in society. And afterwards, pick up some useful networking tips and then practice them in a fun filled speed networking session before relaxing with a drink and nibbles.
- Kate Bellingham – National STEM Ambassador
- Janine Freeman – Head of Sustainable Gas Group, National Grid
- Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock - Astrium
- Dr Barbara Lane Director, Arup
- Bronwyn Kunhardt, co-founder of Polecat
Event programme and speaker biopics
19 June 2008
Technical Leaders Events 2008
Venue: The IET, Savoy Place, London
The second in the Technical Leaders series. The Chair for the evening was Mary Harris, previous WES President and currently Director of the National Grid’s Young Offenders Programme. Speaker was Mandy Chessell, IBM Distinguished Engineer, Master Inventor and member of the IBM Academy of Technology. Currently lead architect for Master Data Solutions in IBM’s Software Group, who spoke on ‘Model Driven Development’.
