Closing The Gap Between Women & Engineering

Event by Scottish Branch: Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE-UK Scotland)
Thu, Sep 28, 2023, 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Are you passionate about promoting diversity in engineering and bridging the gender gap in STEM fields? Join us for an insightful virtual event where we'll discuss strategies and insights to empower women in engineering and foster an inclusive environment.

🔑 Key Discussion Points:
✅ The importance of diversity and inclusion in engineering.
✅ Success stories of women engineers who've broken barriers.
✅ Strategies to attract and retain women in STEM careers.
✅ Overcoming challenges and bias.
✅ Building networks and mentorship opportunities.

🗣 Guest Speakers:
Tuoyo Shackleton - Product Engineer, Baker Hughes
Tuoyo is a product design Engineer at Baker Hughes for OFSE. She has worked across various industry including Power & Water and Aviation.
She studied Electrical Electronic and has a master’s in Civil Engineering. Tuoyo is also the site lead for the Black Employee Network Nailsea Chapter.
Baker Hughes is an energy technology company playing a leading role in solving the energy trilemma and enabling the energy transition.

🎯 Who Should Attend?
This event is for anyone interested in promoting diversity and gender balance in engineering, including students, professionals, educators, and advocates.

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