Professor Win Rampen was a founder and Managing Director of Artemis Intelligent Power which has pioneered the development of the ultra-efficient and controllable Digital Displacement ® hydraulic technology.
The BBC Academy is currently advertising its BAME Training Day and is looking for black, Asian and minority ethnicity professors, lecturers, research fellows and experts to apply.
Dame Prof Ann Dowling,President of the Royal Academy of Engineering, has written an article for the BBC News website on "Why engineering should be a woman's game".
Applications for the L’Oréal-UNESCO UK and Ireland Fellowships For Women In Science will open on 2nd February 2015. Four outstanding female post-doctoral scientists in the UK or Ireland will be granted a fellowship worth £15,000[1] each.
Research into drug discovery and healthcare will be accelerated with a multi-million pound investment.
Scientists are to receive £11.4 million over five years for a new centre to advance research in synthetic biology – the design of biological organisms with new or improved functions.