27 to 2 June 2017

This week saw articles on Formula Student teams from Ireland’s Institute of Technology Carlow and Bath University. There was continued trade coverage of the appointment of the Institution’s new President, and an interview with the Institution’s Dr Helen Meese featured in a life sciences trade magazine.

• 31/05/2017 Irish college students build Formula 1 car for international competition – The Irish Mirror

  Article about this year’s Institute of Technology Carlow Formula Student team. There was also pick up in Leinster Express.

   

• 01/06/2017 Bath unveils new Formula Student racer – The Engineer

  Article about the unveiling of the new Bath University Formula Student car.

   

• 31/05/2017 Rail engineer becomes Institution’s new President – Process & Control Today

  Article about Carolyn Griffiths CEng FIMechE FREng becoming the 132nd President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. The news was also covered in Hydrocarbon Engineering and Engineering Specifier.

   

• 01/06/2017 What the life sciences industry wants from the next UK government – Pharmafile

  Article which cites the Institution’s Dr Helen Meese saying that the UK Med Tech sector should be high on the Government’s list of priorities as Brexit negotiations begin.

   

• 01/06/2017 Salamander backs women in engineering event – Heating Ventilating and Plumbing

Salamander Pumps is backing an event to encourage more women into engineering careers, organised by the Institution’s Young Members panel. The news was also picked up in Heating and Plumbing Monthly.