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  • Nominations are now open for the Top 50 Women in Engineering Awards 2026

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The search is on for the Top 50 Women in Engineering (WE50) Awards 2026, which honour the exceptional contributions of women engineers across all disciplines. This year’s theme, “Engineering Intelligence,” focuses on how human creativity and technological innovation combine to solve complex challenges and drive inclusive progress. Nominations are open until Friday

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  • WES Awards 2025 Winners Announced

    Picture of the winners of the 2025 WES awards

    Held at The Geological Society, the evening honoured the legacy of Caroline Haslett and celebrated the extraordinary impact of engineers who are shaping a more inclusive and innovative future. Caroline’s belief in engineering as a force for opportunity continues to guide our mission today. We were proud to welcome Prof. Edward Rochead as the first

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  • WES Announces 2025 WES Awards Shortlist Ahead of December Ceremony 

    Decorative image listing the WES Award shortlist, 2025

    The Women’s Engineering Society (WES) is delighted to announce the shortlist for the 2025 WES Awards, ahead of the Caroline Haslett Lecture and Awards Ceremony taking place on Tuesday 16 December 2025 at the Geological Society, London.   The WES Awards celebrate engineering excellence, elevate visible role models, and recognise the individuals and initiatives driving greater

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