In what’s historically a male-dominated environment, women pursuing a career in naval architecture – or any STEM subject – can sometimes find themselves feeling marginalised or excluded, despite their obvious ability.
Catherine Ingram, Principal Naval Architect at BMT, has been there. Her experiences led her to help found BMT’s Women’s Technical Forum, a support network within the company that ensures their voices are heard. In this exclusive interview, and as part of RINA’s #InspireInclusion campaign, she tells us about the positive impact it’s had.
