TeenTech

TeenTech is a not-for-profit Charity and Community Interest Company founded in 2008 by Maggie Philbin and Chris Dodson to help young people understand the real opportunities available in the contemporary STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) workplace and engender some excitement about technology and entrepreneurship.[1]

In 2010 TeenTech won the Best Engineering Event in National Science and Engineering Week award and in 2011 was the only UK organisation to receive a Google RISE award.[2] In 2012, CEO Maggie Philbin and TeenTech also won Best Communication and Outreach Award presented by UKRC/WISE (Women in Science and Engineering).[3] In 2016 Maggie was announced as Digital Leader of the Year [4] and Most Influential Woman in UK IT[5] for her work with TeenTech

  1. ^ "TeenTech".
  2. ^ "Google RISE awards". Archived from the original on 1 August 2014.
  3. ^ "2012 WISE Awards".
  4. ^ "Digital Leader 2016: Maggie Philbin - Digital Leaders". 2016-07-14. Retrieved 2016-09-14.
  5. ^ "Most influential woman in UK IT 2016: Maggie Philbin speech". www.computerweekly.com. Retrieved 2016-09-14.