TECHNOLOGY

STEM path siren sounds for girls

AN EVENT looking to entice more young women into science, technology, engineering and maths-related fields has taken more than 100 girls through their virtual and robotic paces at the University of Western Australia.

Karma Barndon
Roshan Doherty (St Hilda's), Kate Kang (MLC), Amy Boyd (St Hilda's) and Jaime Dunn (MLC) building a prosthetic limb.

Roshan Doherty (St Hilda's), Kate Kang (MLC), Amy Boyd (St Hilda's) and Jaime Dunn (MLC) building a prosthetic limb.

The UWA and Rio Tinto sponsored Girls in Engineering Discovery Day showcases some of the career opportunities available in the STEM field, which has traditionally been a male-domain. According to a 2016...

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