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Scientist and consultant Laurie Winkless has written two books and many scientific articles. Alex Brinded spoke to her about being a science communicator and what she has learnt along the way.

Professor Mary Ryan CBE FIMMM has taken on the role of the first academic Chair to celebrate the UK Worshipful Company of Armourers & Brasiers’ 700th anniversary supporting materials science. We discover her multifaceted career and how her new position marries history with modernity.

A virtual laboratory to support 11-18 learning

We hear from IOM3 Student & Early Career Committee (SECC) members about their careers so far in materials failure and product compliance.

Training in the metallurgy of aluminium and aluminium rolling

An inter-University intiative sharing Materials Science and Engineering with young people, their families and teachers across the UK

Delivering technical injection moulding training from beginner to advanced level

As the first woman engineer to become Global Senior Vice President at Jacobs, UK, Catriona Schmolke FREng FIMMM has spent her career breaking boundaries and persevering in the face of a hard ‘no’. Andrea Gaini sits down for a chat to learn about the determination and tenacity that has shaped her career.

Microfactories are 'turning traditional manufacturing on its head', says Professor Veena Sahajwalla, Director of the Centre for Sustainable Materials Research and Technology (SMaRT) at the University of New South Wales in Australia. Here, she chats to Shardell Joseph about her journey towards achieving a collective and circular economy using waste materials.