Sentence examples for STEM sectors from inspiring English sources
These are just a few of the hundreds of amazing female innovators from across the STEM sectors.
WISE here in the UK has a similar aim: its mission is to push female talent in STEM sectors from classroom to boardroom, with the aim of increasing the presence of female employees in STEM sectors from 13%to30%0% by 2020.
The widening gap between industry expectations and educational provision is most visible across the science, technology, engineering and maths (Stem) sectors, and difficulties in finding workers with appropriate skills is voiced by companies of all sizes.
One of those six companies, Renishaw plc, for example, an engineering company with 70% women on its board, runs an engagement programme with schools, universities and the government to overcome the stereotypes and discrimination preventing more women from working in Stem sectors.
Imafidon was awarded an MBE in the 2017 New Years Honours for services to young women and STEM sectors.
Working with a panel of US cities, Peri et al. (2013) show that an increase in immigrant scientists and engineers leads to increased wages for US college-educated workers (inside and outside STEM sectors), which they interpret as the result of migrant-led productivity shifts.
The national average for females in STEM sector apprenticeships is 6%.
Enlightened employers and recruiters in the STEM sector understand the added value of broad academic training.
In the UK, only 11% of business owners in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) sector are women – compared with 33% of business owners in the non-STEM sector.
A study by the Institution of Engineering and Technology found parents' outdated perceptions of jobs for men and women are discouraging girls from pursuing a future in the science, technology, engineering and maths (Stem) sector.
Regardless of the likelihood of nearly a quarter of our primary school children going on to be sports personalities, these results suggest that genuine diversity across the STEM sector is not likely to be fixed anytime soon.
