Diversity & Inclusion
Interview with Kate Whitehead, Diversity and Inclusion award winner At the GSE Conference, we celebrated excellence in science and engineering by recognising outstanding contributions across government. There were awards in different categories, with eight key awards in total. We sat …
As we move through October 2024, we once again celebrate Black History Month as a time dedicated to honouring the rich and diverse history, culture, and contributions of Black individuals and communities. This month serves as a powerful reminder of …
The inaugural GSE awards were held at the GSE conference at the Science Museum on 18 September. The GSE awards were drawn up by a team of volunteers from across the GSE Profession, under the guidance of the GSE Profession …
As the holy month of Ramadan draws to a close, Muslims around the world anticipate the sighting of the new crescent Moon. This celestial event marks the end of fasting and the beginning of Eid al-Fitr, a festival that celebrates …
As part of our work to celebrate the United Nations “International Day of Women and Girls in Science”, the GSE’s Women’s Working Group organised a special panel event looking into the leadership challenges women face in science. The event was …
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2024, on Friday 8 March, we decided to catch up with Sadia Shorif, a Science and Technology intern and learn more about why she chose a career in the Civil Service with a STEM …
Following on from our successful 'Women in Leadership' event to celebrate the UN's International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the GSE Women’s Working Group are pleased to launch the next round of GSE Connect. GSE Connect is a …
October is Black History Month, which has the theme of 'Celebrating our Sisters'. In this blog, we hear from two of our GSE members: Matimba and Josephine. Matimba Swana shares the impact she has made, and what she has recently …
National Engineering Day takes place on 1 November; an event which focuses on promoting the world-shaping work that engineers do and encourages more young people, from all backgrounds, to consider a career in engineering. It aims to remind everyone that …
The Royal Society of Biology’s Biology Week aims to raise the profile of innovations in biology and celebrate the important work that biologists are doing across this incredibly broad field. To celebrate the week, Government Chief Scientific Adviser Professor Dame …