UKESF NEWS
Catch up on the latest headlines from the UKESF and the Electronics sector.
Tackling the Gender Imbalance: The UKESF is Getting More Girls into Electronics
Today marks ‘International Day of Women and Girls in Science’, declared by the UN in 2015 to advocate full and equal access to science for women and girls, as well […]
RF Competition Finalists awarded at TechWorks Awards & Gala Dinner
Demand for Radio Frequency engineering and communications engineers continues to grow. With sponsorship from the Radio Communication Foundation (RCF) and support from Leonardo, we run an annual competition that highlights the […]
UKESF Celebrates Scholars at TechWorks Awards & Gala Dinner 2021
Above image: UKESF Scholar attendees with guest speaker Piers Linney (centre) On 9th December 2021 the UKESF attended the annual TechWorks Awards & Gala Dinner, London, and announced the winners […]
Celebrating This Is Engineering Day 2021
This Is Engineering Day 2021 coincided with the start of COP26, the United Nations Climate Change Conference. Held this year in Glasgow, the conference will welcome more than 190 world […]
UKESF Publishes Annual Review 2020/21
The UKESF has just published its Annual Review for 2019/20 – read it HERE. Highlights include: The Scholarship Scheme continued to attract the best students and the support of […]
UKESF Scholars’ Workshop 2021
Following a year’s break due to the pandemic, the UKESF Scholars’ Workshop was back this September and more successful than ever, with 98% of attendees rating it as ‘Excellent’. Over […]
Electronics Weekly celebrates 10 years of the UKESF
The UKESF has been featured in an 8-page supplement in the latest edition of Electronics Weekly, celebrating 10 years of helping the Electronics industry. The supplement includes the story of […]
Introducing new KS3 teaching tool: Explore-a-Synth
Explore-a-Synth is an exciting new offering from the “Electronics Everywhere” family of projects for secondary schoolchildren. Developed in collaboration with the University of York’s AudioLab (part of their Department of […]
Inspiring More Girls Into Electronics
We organised another highly successful Girls into Electronics in July. Over the three days, attendees of the virtual course sponsored by onsemi had the opportunity to learn from female engineers […]
Overwhelming reaction to ‘Insight Into Electronics’ launch
Last week we launched an exciting new initiative called ‘Insight into Electronics’, a collaboration between the UKESF and Aston University. We have already received an astounding response from keen students in […]