International Women in Engineering Day
International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) celebrates the amazing work of women engineers across the globe.
We know that amateur radio is a great foundation for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) careers. For INWED 2025, we are sharing a few of your stories to inspire future generations of girls and young women – some are radio amateurs and some have been encouraged by radio amateurs in their families or workplaces. You’ll also find profiles from previous years. Click on a post below to start reading.
International Women in Engineering Day 2025- Ella
Ella, 2E0XGC – School pupil What made you interested in a STEM…International Women in Engineering Day 2025 – Katelyn
Katelyn How, M7KFH – University student How did you first get into…International Women in Engineering Day 2025 – Charlotte
Charlotte Hayes, 2M0LVY – Lead Test Engineer What made you interested in…International Women in Engineering Day 2025 – Gillian
Gillian Sandell, M0OVW – Professional Transmitting Engineer, Woofferton Transmitting Station Why were…International Women in Engineering Day 2023 – Deborah
Deborah’s career has been inspired by her dad Ian Suart, GM4AUP who is…International Women in Engineering Day 2023 – Ayse
Ayse Colok works in the space industry. Read about her career to…International Women in Engineering Day 2023 – Heather
Heather Nickalls, M0HMO shares her story about a career in engineering and…International Women in Engineering Day 2023 – Megan
Megan’s stepfather, Max White, M0VNG who is Group Secretary for Gloucestershire County RAYNET, shared…International Women in Engineering Day 2023 – the STEAMettes
Kent-based group, the STEAMettes is run by John Hislop, G7OHO. John says, “For…