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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.

Mark Glover speaks to Tesco’s Denise Mathieson FIMMM about the contribution of her work partner.

International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) is an annual celebration of female engineers and their accomplishments. Williams Advanced Engineering (WEE) Advanced Battery team members discuss their careers.

Andrea Gaini speaks to Paula Wardle MIMMM, Technical Learning & Development Manager at Ibstock PLC, about a role dedicated to nurturing the necessary skills for the future of the business.

As a trans woman, Dr Clara Barker did not have a role model that she could relate to growing up. Years later, as a materials scientist at Oxford University, UK, she hopes to inspire others. To mark Pride month in June, Andrea Gaini chats with her about being an LGBTQ+ person in STEM.

As the University of Cambridge, UK, marks the centenary of its Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy, Shardell Joseph catches up with two of its researchers about their experiences, engaging new talent and what the future holds.

Natalie Daniels speaks to IOM3 Fellow Dr Helene Roberts, CEO of Robinson, on getting professionally registered and the challenges facing the packaging industry at the moment.

Battery industry expert Isobel Sheldon has been brought in as Chief Strategy Officer at Britishvolt to support building of the UK’s first large-scale cell gigaplant.

Keith Purcell has been with the timber industry for over 55 years and has been involved in WTS and its predecessor IWSc since he was a student

Today, on International Women in Engineering Day, IOM3 members Professor Rachel Oliver FIMMM and Dr Mi Tian MIMMM have been recognised in the Women’s Engineering Society’s (WES) Top 50 Women in Engineering: Sustainability. Rachel and Mi Tian will be presented with their awards virtually later this year.