UKESF BLOG
Get a personal view on developments in the Electronics sector and what the UKESF has been up to.
Guest blog post: Thoughts on Promoting Inclusion in Electronics
At the UKESF, we are working hard to address the gender imbalance in the Electronics sector, for instance through our Girls into Electronics initiative. We are also tackling the wider […]
Guest blog post: Scholar of the Year 2021 Oana Lazar
2021’s Scholar of the Year Oana Lazar exceeded expectations during her 12-month placement with Siemens and demonstrated exceptional academic performance, technical skills and advocacy for women in engineering throughout her […]
Guest blog post: Dialog Award Recipients
The Dialog Award for Female Undergraduates is a collaboration between Dialog Semiconductor and the UKESF. The Award supports females who are commencing the first year of their undergraduate studies on Electronics-related […]
The UKESF’s 10th Anniversary: Graduated Scholars
Our successful Scholarship Scheme is at the heart of the UKESF. Over the last 10 years, we have supported over 600 excellent Electronics students from leading universities. Many of these […]
The UKESF’s 10th Anniversary: Scholarship Scheme
Pictured above are the attendees of the first ever Scholar Workshop in 2011. At the heart of the UKESF is our undergraduate Scholarship Scheme, providing students with the opportunity to […]
The UKESF’s 10th Anniversary: Creation of the Foundation
As we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the UKESF, we thought we should look back to the very beginning to learn more about the start of our journey. To do […]
The UKESF’s 10th Anniversary: Introduction
As the UKESF moves into its second decade, our Foundation is developing all the time. We are seeing our undergraduate Scholarship Scheme go from strength to strength and we are […]
Guest Blog Post: Self locating fabric map project
Electronics is all about using technology to solve problems and make people’s lives better. At the UKESF, we like to publicise innovative projects undertaken by undergraduates at our partner universities. […]
Guest Blog Post: Working in Software, A Guide for Electronic Engineering Students
Increasingly we are seeing a ‘blurring’ of the demarcation between Electronics hardware and software, with embedded systems being an obvious example. Consequently, at the UKESF, we take a very broad […]
Guest Blog Post: Award winning charity championing diversity in STEM
In2scienceUK is working hard to address the STEM skills gap, and have created a four step programme aimed at disadvantaged young people from economically challenged backgrounds. At UKESF, we are […]