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Royal Academy of Engineering
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    Listen to Sir @LewisHamilton outline how our new MSc Motorsport Scholarship Programme could help eligible students achieve their dreams of working in motorsports. Applications close 6 March: raeng.org.uk/msc-motorsport @MercedesAMGF1 #EngDiversity
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    Last night, our Royal Fellow HRH The Princess Royal @RoyalFamily presented the Prince Philip Medal to Dr Asad Madni. Named for her father, who served as our Senior Fellow, the prize is our most prestigious individual award: raeng.org.uk/news/visionary… #RAEngAwards
    HRH The Princess Royal stands next to Dr Asad Madni in black tie, holding a medal.
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    Are you an engineering student or a recent graduate, from a Black or mixed Black ethnic background, who is passionate about motorsport? Check out our new MSc Motorsport Scholarship programme! Watch Sir @LewisHamilton explain more: raeng.org.uk/msc-motorsport @MercedesAMGF1
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    In collaboration with @LewisHamilton, we are pleased to announce the board members for The Hamilton Commission, a project that will work to identify key barriers to recruitment and progression of Black people in UK motorsport: To see who is on the board: raeng.org.uk/news/news-rele…
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    We are delighted to announce today that His Majesty King Charles III @RoyalFamily has graciously agreed to become Patron of the Royal Academy of Engineering. Learn more: raeng.org.uk/news/his-majes…
    Photographic portrait of King Charles III, wearing a suit and looking at the camera.
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    🏁 Today, eight more recipients have been awarded an MSc Motorsport Scholarship by the Academy and @Mission44. These incredibly ambitious engineers are supercharging their future in motorsport. Find out more:
    💥 Introducing the second cohort of Motorsport Scholars! Last year, with the support of @RAEngNews and @MercedesAMGF1, we funded five talented students from Black or mixed Black backgrounds to study motorsport related engineering degrees. After a year on the Motorsport
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    Hidden No More: Radical new statue is a first for engineering. Engineering does not need more hidden figures. We need visible, impactful role models to promote engineering to new generations, inspiring people to join the profession. This #NationalEngineeringDay, find out more
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    HRH The Princess Royal @RoyalFamily has presented our Prince Philip Medal via video link to @DrGladysBWest, whose mathematical modelling paved the way for #GPS. The medal, named in honour of our Senior Fellow, is our highest individual award: raeng.org.uk/news/news-rele… #RAEngAwards
    It is hard for me to believe that I was a little black girl on the farm who had a dream to get off the farm, get educated, and make enough money to take care of myself. And now, I have realized my dreams and reached a height beyond what I anticipated. I encourage young women to believe in yourself, find your passion...  keep setting new goals and continue to strive to reach them, and most of all - follow your dreams.
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    “F1 can be a leading example on how working together, committing to action and not just words, leads to positive change.” Delighted to see Honorary Fellow @LewisHamilton and the #HamiltonCommission have inspired @F1 to accelerate diversity initiatives: ft.com/content/defad5…
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    NEW: Academy and @mission44 announce first five Masters-level motorsport engineering scholarships to help improve diversity in the motorsport sector. Read more: bit.ly/3FmqHcp @MercedesAMGF1 #EngDiversity #BlackHistoryMonth
    The five recipients of the first MSc motorsport engineering scholarships during their visit to the Silverstone Museum. From left to right: Jonathan Keeya, Amjad Saeed, Nevin Hall, Benjamin Woodhouse, and Laila Dokkali
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    We're delighted to welcome our Royal Fellows, HRH The Princess Royal and HRH The Duke of Kent, to tonight's #RAEngAwards. @RoyalFamily
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    Rebecca Enonchong (@africatechie), found and CEO of Appstech, is elected an International Fellow as one of the most influential technology entrepreneurs in sub-Saharan Africa: raeng.org.uk/about-us/fello… #RAEngFellows
    Portrait of Rebecca Enonchong
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    We’re delighted to be working with @LewisHamilton HonFREng to develop the Hamilton Commission, a research partnership to explore how to engage more young people from black backgrounds with STEM subjects & gain employment in engineering #EngDiversity #STEM thetimes.co.uk/article/lewis-…
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    We are honoured to work with @LewisHamilton on The Hamilton Commission, a research project to identify key barriers to recruitment and progression of Black people in UK motorsport. Learn more about the project: raeng.org.uk/diversity-in-e… #BHM20 #EngDiversity