Webinar: How to Become an IChemE STEM Ambassador

Overview

Want to inspire the next generation of chemical engineers? Discover how becoming an IChemE STEM Ambassador can help you share your experience, support young people and make a difference.

Yasmin Khan from STEM Learning and Leanne Gunn from IChemE’s Young Persons’ Engagement team will explain the benefits of volunteering, the support available from IChemE, how to sign up as a STEM Ambassador, and how to link your outreach activities to IChemE and share the impact of your work.

Speakers

Yasmin Khan, Business Engagement Officer, STEM Learning UK

Yasmin supports volunteers to get the most from being a STEM Ambassador. At STEM Learning, she works on strengthening business connections and supporting employers to enrich and broaden STEM Learnings outreach programmes.

Leanne Gunn, Schools and College Engagement Officer, IChemE

Leanne is Schools and College Engagement Officer for IChemE responsible for co-ordinating the engagement activities that you can get involved with as a Young Peoples Engagement volunteer.

Jo Badge, Head of Young People's and Student Engagement, IChemE

Jo is a former headteacher and now leads the outreach programmes at IChemE. She has conducted academic research, worked in universities supporting online learning and spent 13 years teaching and leading in schools.

The material presented has not been peer-reviewed. Any opinions are the presenter’s own and do not necessarily represent those of IChemE. The information is given in good faith but without any liability on the part of IChemE.

Time

12:30–13:15 GMT.

Software

The presentation will be delivered via Microsoft Teams. We recommend downloading the app from the Microsoft website, rather than using the web portal.