Resources
We have a wide range of information available for all members...
Scholarship
- Women in Engineering Leadership Scholarship(PDF 135KB)
Publications
Presentations
World Engineer's Congress 2008
Valuing the Difference
- Valuing the Difference: An Update on the Progress of Women in the Engineering Profession (PDF 592kb)
Women in Engineering - Stories of Inspiration
This book is the culmination of a year that has been successful beyond our dreams. It profiles the accomplishments of twelve women who have pursued their engineering careers with dedication and passion.
Career Review of Women in Engineering (CREW)
- The Careers Review of Engineering Women, Pam Roberts and Mary Ayre, February 2002 (PDF 297kb)
- CREW revisited in 2007 The Year of Women in Engineering: An update on women’s progress in the Australian engineering workforce (PDF 993kb)
Chemeca 2007 Papers
- Chemical Engineers Australia - Newsletter Oct 2007 (PDF 990kb)
- Chemeca 2007 Hosey - The Challenges of Part Time Working in Engineering Design (PDF 65kb)
- Chemeca 2007 Hapgood - A Simple Mathematical Theory for the Rate of Adverse Experiences (PDF 66kb)
- Chemeca 2007 Mills - CREW revisited in 2007 (PDF 64kb)
- Chemeca 2007 Care - The Role of the Organisation in Encouraging Diversity in the Workplace (PDF 77kb)
Empowering Women in Engineering and Technology Papers
This Global Colloquim for women in engineering and technology was held in Tunis in June 2007.
- Global Colloquim for Women on Engineering and Technology, June 6-8 2007 (PDF 56kb)
- Initiatives for 2007 the Year of Women in Engineering - Gunilla Burrowes presentation to WFEO Colloqium 2007 (PDF 615kb)
- Commentary on slides presented by Gunilla Burrowes at WFEO Colloquium in Tunis, 6-8 June 2007 (PDF 45kb)
- Information on the International Conference of Women Engineers & Scientists - 2008 event (PDF 209kb)
APEC Women Leaders Network Papers
The APEC network conference was held in Cairns in June 2007.
- Climate Change - The Role For Engineers (PDF 109kb)
- Strengthening Capacity for Economic Challenges (PDF 35kb)
- Media Release Climate Change APEC Women Leaders Network, June 2007 (DOC 100kb)
AAEE Conference Papers
The AAEE conference was held in 2007.
- AAEE Conference Report, December 2007 (PDF 39kb)
- AAEE Conference Paper, Sally Male, December 2007 (PDF 205kb)
- AAEE Conference Paper, Lesley Jolly, December 2007 (PDF 92kb)
- AAEE Conference Paper, Julie Mills, December 2007 (PDF 155kb)
- AAEE Conference Paper, Bronwyn Holland, December 2007 (PDF 39kb)
Student Information
Scholarships to encourage female students to undertake Engineering are available in most Australian Universities and TAFEs. The document below provides a summary of some of the University scholarships around Australia.
Have a read through the following information relevant to students studying engineering:
- Engineering a Better World - An Insight into Humanitarian Engineering Projects by Rebecca Russel (PDF 1.79Mb)
- An A to Z of Engineering Courses (PDF 4.08Mb)
- Studying Engineering by Melissa Mole - 3rd Year, Civil Engineering, UNSW (PDF 2.09Mb)
- Alternative Pathways to Engineering (PDF 14kb)
Media Coverage
Women in engineering have received great media coverage over the past few year, to view our media releases and articles please click on the link below.
Statistics
- Total Number of Women Members in Engineers Australia, 1980-2009 (PDF 18KB)
- Trends in Female Membership of Engineers Australia, June 2005-June 2008 (PDF 12kb)
- A Postscript to the Year of Women in Engineering by Julie Hammer, June 2008 (PDF 836kb)
- Engineers Australia Statistical Report on Women in University Engineering Courses, December 2007 (PDF 836kb)
- Female Membership at April 08 (PDF 15kb)
Profiles
Women have made and continue to make a valuable contribution to the engineering profession. This section includes profiles of some of Australia's most diverse, creative and inspiring women engineers.
If you are aware of an engineer who's profile could be included here, please contact the WIE National Committee Administrator at (02) 6270 6584 or through wie@engineersaustralia.org.au
- Dr Marlene Kanga - Chair. Chemical Engineer (PDF 29kb)
- Dr Rebecca Gravina. Immediate Past Chair. Civil Engineer. (PDF 99kb)
- Michelle Shi-Verdaasdonk - Victoria Division. Aeronautical Engineer.(PDF 14KB)
- Peyi Pey Guo. South Australian Division. Civil & Environmental Engineer. (PDF 276kb)
- Yolanda Fisher. Canberra Division. Electrical & Software Engineer. (PDF 16kb)
- Jolene Maxwell - Newcastle Division - Civil and Structural Engineer (PDF 89kb)
College Representative Profiles
- Paula West - Mechanical College - Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineer (PDF 13kb)
- Louise Round - Civil College, Civil Engineer (PDF 21kb)
- Helen Imhoff , Cadet Technologist, NCEAA (PDF 27kb)
Past Member Profiles
- Associate Professor Julie Mills. South Australian Division. Civil Engineer. (PDF 6kb)
- Sally Male. Western Australia Division. Electrical Engineer. (PDF 6kb)
- Gaye Francis. Victoria Division. Risk Management. (PDF 25kb)
- Celeste Salter, Sydney Division, Metallurgical Engineer (PDF 108kb)
