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All media enquiries to:
Jenny Bond
T: 020 7344 5445
M: 07725 498117
E: jennybond@theiet.org
The IET
The Institution of Engineering and Technology is the largest professional engineering society in Europe and reflects the interdisciplinary, global and inclusive nature of engineering and technology.
With a worldwide membership of more than 150,000, the Institution aims to lead in the advancement of engineering and technology by facilitating the exchange of knowledge and ideas at a local and global level and promoting best practice, ensuring that its members are thoroughly equipped to meet the needs of today's rapidly changing technological world.
Membership comprises of individuals from a diverse range of technical backgrounds including IT, communications technology, electronics, electrical, power engineering, software, control, informatics and manufacturing and range from students to leading figures in industry, research and development and education.
The IET was formed in 2006 by the Institution of Electrical Engineers and the Institution of Incorporated Engineers
For more information about the IET please visit www.theiet.org
The IET Young Woman Engineer of the Year Awards
Granted by the Institution of Engineering and Technology and The Caroline Haslett Memorial Trust and sponsored by BT, The Ford Motor Company and Cosmopolitan Magazine, the Award was inaugurated in 1978.
The Young Woman Engineer of the Year Award seeks to reward the very best female engineers that the UK has to offer, highlight achievements of women in engineering and encourage others to enter the profession.
Following in the footsteps of a long line of high profile winners, The Young Woman Engineer of the Year 2006 will be an able ambassador, representing women in engineering and acting as a talented role model.
Further information can be found at www.youngwomanengineer.org.
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