Welcome!
Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths - STEM
We are passionate about STEM! To tackle our current and future global challenges we need a bigger, stronger and more diverse science and engineering workforce. We want to encourage more people to go into STEM careers and support those in science and engineering based professions to fulfil their potential. We do STEM outreach in schools at all levels, speak at conferences about diversity and inclusion in engineering, and provide professional mentoring & coaching for students and professionals in STEM careers.
Our Founder and Director
Alexandra Knight is the Founder and Director of STEMAZING Ltd. She is a Chartered Engineer, Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, on the Board of the Women's Engineering Society, a Royal Academy of Engineering Visiting Professor at Brunel University and a STEM Ambassador. She has worked in the engineering industry for over 15 years and currently works part time as a Technical Director for Amey Strategic Consulting and part time on Stemazing Ltd. She is passionate about positioning STEM at the heart of society, particularly promoting engineering for girls and championing women in engineering. She was announced one of the Top100 WeAreTheCity Women for championing gender diversity in engineering 2020.
The future looks bright with STEM
Reach out if you need a speaker for a conference, want to bring STEM inspiration into your school, or are interested in our StemazingWomen programme to support your organisation's female talent.
Testimonials
“We are honoured to have Alexandra Knight here - her enthusiasm and passion for supporting female engineering
students is evidenced by her commitment to the mentoring programme for 5 years. I know she will change lives.”
Giselle Hayward, Brunel University London
“You've inspired so many students!”
Adam Corre, Primary School Teacher
“Alex was once in my position, she knows what it’s like, she knows what it takes. For me it doesn’t get more real than that. Her words of encouragement and examples have really stuck with me. She inspires me to work hard and smart with my career and studies. She makes being a woman in engineering look easy! I owe a lot of my current confidence with networking and job applications to her”
Damola Olojo, mentee
Why we need a stronger, more diverse STEM workforce...
...To solve our current and future global challenges!
These Sustainable Development Goals were developed by the UN to highlight our global challenges and what we should be aiming for together.
STEM is the key to solving many of these challenges. We need more scientists, engineers and innovators to create and deliver the solutions that will improve our World!