Womens Engineering Society: Inspiring women as engineers, scientists and technical leaders

WES Now

WES Now

Core Activities

Contributing to the public discussion and debate in areas of science and innovation policy, ethics and gender equality

Connecting students and professional engineers through:

  • Our nation-wide, sector-wide mentoring project, MentorSET
  • Student Groups and local Members Circles and Clusters which take part in promotional and networking events
  • Quarterly Journal keeping members updated on technical and social developments
  • Annual Conference providing useful content, networking and access to the accumulated experience of women engineers
  • Membership handbook

Celebrating and recognizing women engineers through:

  • Bursaries and Awards encouraging women engineers
  • Lectures and events held in recognition of the work of inspiring women engineers and scientists
  • Working with schools, as science and engineering ambassadors, supporting science and technology clubs
  • Technical Leaders webinar programme

Participating in the work of other professional societies and the national academies, in support of engineering and of women engineers.