On March 7th, as part of the initiatives for the International Women’s Day (8M), María Cerezo, professor at the Aircraft Operations Lab at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, led a special workshop at CEIP Ángel González in Leganés. The young students, two classes of 3-year-olds, are currently working on a project about China. For thisContinue reading “Women and Rockets: 8M Workshop at CEIP Ángel González”
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Breaking Gender Barriers in Aviation: The Experience of Xiaoqing Deng
Xiaoqing Deng is a PhD student at the Aircraft Operations Lab UC3M who has built her career in aviation and aerospace engineering —fields still largely dominated by men. Having studied and worked in China, the U.S., the U.K., and now Spain, she has navigated the varied cultural and structural barriers that women in aviation face worldwide. Continue reading “Breaking Gender Barriers in Aviation: The Experience of Xiaoqing Deng”
Inspiring STEM careers: Visit to Ángel González school in Leganés
Last month, the Aircraft Operations Lab team, led by prof. María Cerezo, participated in an inspiring activity at CEIP Ángel González in Leganés as part of the “A Female Engineer in Every School” initiative. The goal was to bring science and engineering closer to children, fostering STEM vocations, especially among girls. The activity started withContinue reading “Inspiring STEM careers: Visit to Ángel González school in Leganés”
International Women in Engineering Day: Bringing Female Engineer Role Models to Schools
Today, on the International Women in Engineering Day, we want to highlight the efforts made by the initiative “An Engineer in Every School” in Madrid. Developed by the Women’s Network for Innovation and Technology: AMIT-MIT, this initiative aims to bring to schools models of women engineers and awaken interest in engineering among young students -especiallyContinue reading “International Women in Engineering Day: Bringing Female Engineer Role Models to Schools”
Interview with María García: Top 5 Finalist in STEM Talent Girl for Research on Green Aviation
The Aircraft Operations Lab at UC3M is proud to highlight the remarkable achievement of María García, a promising young student currently pursuing her first year in Aerospace Engineering at the University of Leon, and a participant in the STEM Talent Girl program. Under the mentorship of our researcher, María Cerezo Magaña, this talented student hasContinue reading “Interview with María García: Top 5 Finalist in STEM Talent Girl for Research on Green Aviation”