Barbie presents Professor Dame Sarah Gilbert with a one-of-a-kind doll in her likeness

The Professor of Vaccinology is named a 2021 Role Model as brand celebrates women in STEM’s achievements during the pandemic This summer, the Barbie Role Models programme is focusing on […]
Gender, Disability and Ethnicity Pay Gap Reporting at Brunel

By Dr Jenny Cook, Equality Data Analyst, Brunel University London Universities are facing challenges in addressing pay gaps. Data collected for the gender pay gap shows that as a sector […]
A tale of hope

Gisela Rossi from the WISE Young Professionals’ Board discusses her volunteer role as a coding mentor to children and interviews Isabella, one of the girls she mentors. In 2016 I started to […]
Development and inspiration from 15 minutes to 24 hours

There has never been a more important time to ensure that you are looking after yourself. We know we should be reducing stress by taking deep breaths, taking more exercise […]
Network Rail

Who are Network Rail? Network Rail operates and develops the railway, which includes 20,000 miles of track, 40,000 bridges, tunnels and viaducts, thousands of signals, level crossings and stations. The […]
Tariq Ismail
INSPIRATION AND ENGAGEMENT SPECIALIST, THE SMALLPEICE TRUST How I came to STEM My journey into STEM is a story of not really knowing exactly what I wanted to do but […]
Susie Jutsum
SENIOR ENGINEER (GEOTECHNICAL), TONY GEE AND PARTNERS LLP After struggling with career choices during secondary school I found my way into civil engineering through a pre-university year in industry with […]
Sabrina Castiglione
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, TESSIAN 2018, 2019 (CHAIR) “My time as both a member and Chair of the WISE Young Professionals’ Board has provided valuable Board and leadership experience as well as […]
Nicola Entwistle
DIGITAL PAYMENTS UK&I, MASTERCARD 90% of new jobs will require digital skills and women are less likely to go for digital roles, so I think it’s vital that we encourage […]
Hollie Wright
RESEARCH ENGINEER WITH CDT APPLIED PHOTONICS, 2019 HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY AND RENISHAW How I came to STEM I’ve wanted to be a scientist for as long as I can remember – and […]