News around Women in Tech
New Chair for Industry Advisory Board
Tracey Cotter-Martin of Datacom is the new Chair of AUT’s Computer and Mathematical Sciences Industry Advisory Board.
AUT tech start-up develops breakthrough
RespirAq, an AUT tech spinout, has recently been granted breakthrough device designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Active Humidifier product*.
Win for construction engineering grad
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in construction engineering graduate Hayley Ngo has been recognised by the National Association of Women in Construction NZ (NAWIC) with a Student of the Year-highly commended award.
Engineering alumna honoured by ENZ
Construction engineering alumna Sabrina Naseem has been recognised by Engineering New Zealand’s Auckland Branch’s GT Murray Award for the best student member presentation on an engineering research or design project.
AUT’s first Rhodes Scholar
AUT engineering graduate and current business student Monique Cooper is the first AUT graduate and one of just three young New Zealanders awarded the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship for 2022 to undertake postgraduate study at the University of Oxford.
Mentoring and networking smoothing the path for women in tech
It's a lamentable and well-known fact that women are under-represented in the fields of engineering, technology, science and mathematics.
AUT Women in Tech Student Scholarship
AUT Women in Tech offers female engineering and computer science students a chance to get a $2000 scholarship.
Sharing insights with future STEM talent
Our mentoring programme supports women studying STEM subjects, with academic staff and industry professionals volunteering their time.
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We welcome partners to support our Women in Tech initiatives to help us inspire women studying STEM subjects.