
Black History Month is celebrated in October in the UK; as we close out October, we want to carry on the conversations, around the theme 'Reclaiming Narratives'
Guests:
Kierra Grant is a Chemical and Process Engineering student at London South Bank University with hands-on Internship experience in the Engineering industry. She has interned at Britvic, contributing to sustainability initiatives, energy calculations, and safety protocols. Kierra has led the design of a Heat Exchanger using Aspen HYSYS and has been invited to represent Britvic at the D&I FMCG 2024 conference. As a volunteer Ambassador for SheCanEngineer, she actively promotes STEM careers for women.
Ruth is a Chartered Mechanical Engineer with over a decade of experience in both France and the UK, and is currently a Senior Mechanical Engineer at chapmanbdsp, an engineering consultancy.
Ruth chairs the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) Young Engineers Network (YEN), which provides a platform for new thinking, novel approaches to design and knowledge exchange and ensures that young engineers engage more closely with our professional institution at an early stage in their careers.
Ruth is also the Chair of CIBSE Home Counties South West Region, which is a regional London committee aiming to support HQ in interactions with regional members and provide technical Training.
She is also a member of CIBSE Council, and a Member of CIBSE Minority Ethnic Groups Panel.
Ruth is a STEM Ambassador, and an active member of the SheCanEngineer Committee.