On Friday 10th December 2010, over 170 Year 10 pupils and parents from Aquinas and St.Joseph’s College participated in the Aquinas STEM careers workshops.

The aim of this initiative was to inform and educate our pupils about career opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

The participating organisations brought a wealth of expertise and experience from across the scientific, medical, engineering, computer science and agri-science fields.

We were grateful to have the following organisations participating:

The School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences at QUB

The Royal Society of Chemistry

The School of Engineering at UUJ

The Nanotechnology and Integrated BioEngineering Centre (NIBEC)

Loughry College

i-Path Diagnostics

Greenmount College

Sentinus

The Faculty of Engineering at QUB.