Women's Engineering Society

Women's Engineering Society
AbbreviationWES
Formation1919
Legal statusCharity
Location
Coordinates51°53′46″N 0°12′09″W / 51.896062°N 0.202365°W / 51.896062; -0.202365
Region
United Kingdom
FieldsEngineering
President
Dr Katherine Critchley
Dr Katherine Critchley, Sarah Haslam MBE, Chrisma Jain, Dr Tosha Nembhard, Professor Vince Pizzoni, Aniela Foster-Turner, Kate Willis, Alysha Ratansi, Laura Shrieves, Susan McDonald, Dr Caitlin McCall, Dr Judith Abolle.
Key people
Susan Robson, interim Chief Executive Officer
Main organ
The Woman Engineer
Websitewww.wes.org.uk

The Women's Engineering Society is a United Kingdom professional learned society and networking body for women engineers, scientists and technologists. It was the first professional body set up for women working in all areas of engineering, predating the Society of Women Engineers by around 30 years.[1]

  1. ^ Heald, Henrietta. (2020). Magnificent Women and Their Revolutionary Machines. Unbound. ISBN 978-1-78352-660-4. OCLC 1134535786.