Among the recipients of the inaugural Ada Lovelace Medal are NSW’s Chief Scientist and Engineer, who was recognised for her contribution to the profes…
This music video asks women in engineering to smash the glass ceiling
DJ duo NERVO created a music video to encourage more women in engineering by showcasing how “kickass engineers are behind a lot of the things yo…
Laser tech helps guide the way for those with visual impairments
A novel laser-based device can help those with impaired vision navigate their way around obstacles outside the home.…
Water security for all Australians? One engineer shares how to get there
Dr Therese Flapper has shown a career-long knack for being involved in some of the country’s most important water security issues.…
Engineering Olympians: How technology is changing the game for elite athletes
Australian elite athletes competing at the Olympic Games in Rio have increasingly used technology in order to innovate their way to the top.…
Australia’s city skylines inspire one woman to pursue civil engineering
In 2013, Eleonora Lucamarini embarked on a journey from Italy to Australia with no idea that a trip overseas would change the course of her career.…
Why aren’t there more women in STEM?
The Australian Government is looking to increase the participation of women in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) subjects.…
Marita Cheng is on a mission to help engineer a better world
Marita Cheng has started two companies and a global non-profit organisation, is on boards and regularly gives talks. But she’s not taking her fo…
Women in mining: One engineer advocates for stronger support networks
Sabina Shugg was used to being the only woman at mining sites. Now she speaks about her experience and how to get more women into this industry.…
Engineering takes Canberra: Meet the MP combining STEM with politics
Karen Andrews is the only female Federal MP with an engineering background. She speaks about her career and encouraging students to study STEM subject…