Realising Productivity & Innovation through Inclusive Working Environments

08 Oct 2026
Workshop Theatre 2

The SheCanEngineer workshop offers a unique approach to raising awareness around Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and intersectionality in Engineering and Management. Designed to be accessible and open to all, this session should bring all genders to the table. An interactive presentation of the business case for diversity in engineering, and the role of awareness and psychological safety in creating inclusive workplaces. Outcomes:

·       Understanding the gender gap in the engineering workplace.

·       Understanding how bias works in CV assessment.

·       Defining psychologically safe environments.

SheCanEngineer is a volunteer-based charity based in the UK, working to close the gender gap in engineering industries by raising awareness around issues relating to DE&I, and promoting engineering careers to students.

Speakers
Maira Bana
Maira Bana, Head of Computational Engineering - SheCanEngineer
Yusuf Magre
Yusuf Magre - SheCanEngineer
Lauren Harley
Lauren Harley - SheCanEngineer