SheCanEngineer announced as charity partner for 2024 C2I Awards

Formed in 2016, SheCanEngineer brings together volunteers from across the professional engineering institutions and beyond to encourage and promote gender diversity in engineering by showcasing the accomplishments of female engineers, raising awareness around issues relating to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I), and promoting engineering to children.

Commenting on the charity’s support for this year’s awards, SheCanEngineer’s Laura Hoang said: "SheCanEngineer are proud to be a Charity Partner for The Engineer's Collaborate to Innovate Awards. Equity, Diversity and Inclusion are core to collaboration and innovation and we are very excited to be involved in these awards, and to celebrate the amazing achievements of the incredible engineering teams."

Jon Excell Editor of The Engineer added: “As these awards have regularly demonstrated, the most successful and innovative engineering projects often have diverse teams at their heart and we’re delighted to be working with SheCanEngineer to amplify that important message!”

Now in it's ninth year, the C2I awards was established to celebrate collaborative and innovative technology led projects across all of the key industrial sectors. In addition to this - through its Young Innovator Award - also shines a light on the innovators of tomorrow by celebrating outstanding school engineering projects. 

Entries will be judged by a panel of industry leaders including Neil Young - Babcock International; Professor Danielle George – University of Manchester; Professor Sir Iain Gray – Cranfield University;  Gareth D Jones – BAE Systems; Abbie Hutty - iSpace Europe, Dr Andy Lawrence – EPSRC and Rebecca Everitt – Engineering UK.

Alongside SheCanEngineer  other sponsors and supporters include: Babcock International Group, Hays, Lucideon,  Schneider Electric, Engineering UK ,Med-Tech and EPSRC.

The winners of this year's competition, which is now closed for entries, will be revealed at a drinks reception on the evening of Thursday 27^th February at One Great George Street, London.

Click here to find out more: https://awards.theengineer.co.uk/