Four Liveries Lecture (Webinar)
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Women in Innovation Awards 2020/21
Innovate UK, as part of UK Research and Innovation, is offering 10 Women in Innovation Awards to female entrepreneurs across the UK.
Joint WCSIM and IPEM Essay Prize launched
The Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) and the Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers (WCSIM) announce the launch of a new essay prize.
Master’s Missive July 2020
I thought it was a good opportunity to write to everyone again in this Bulletin at the end of July. For most of us this time of year signals the start of the summer holidays.
Charitable and Educational Trust update
The WCSIM Educational Trust is focused on young people studying Science and Engineering, with a leaning towards Scientific Instruments.
Our first Admission Ceremony via Zoom
During our first ever – and perhaps not our last – Admission Ceremony via Zoom on 1st July, three new Freeman were admitted.
Scholars Mairi Dorward wins research grant
One of our Scholars, Mairi Dorward, has won a grant for renewable energy research. The topic of the award is her work in measuring complex marine currents for use in the tidal energy sector.
Charles Dickens Primary School Garden – Spring 2020
Each year the Company gives some charitable funds to Charles Dickens Primary School in Southwark. The money the Company has donated has gone to support science equipment, the Library and most recently the development of a garden and greenhouse.
Diana Virgovičova – a very busy apprentice
One of our Apprentices, Diana Virgovičova, has certainly been very busy in the last year, collecting a number of awards.
Liveryman Ben Fernando reports on his time at the AGU
The Company helped Ben with a grant to support his attendance at the American Geophysical Union conference in California.