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The MK STEM Awards

Tuesday, 4th March, 2025

Hotel La Tour, 400 Marlborough Gate, Milton Keynes, MK9 3FP

Science

Technology

Engineering

Mathematics

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Recognising Success
Celebrating Excellence

In Milton Keynes & Surrounding Areas

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Welcome To

The MK STEM Awards

Join us for the second MK STEM Awards on Tuesday, 04th March 2025, as we come together to celebrate the outstanding achievements within our vibrant STEM community. Hosted at the stunning Hotel La Tour, this event shines a spotlight on the innovators, pioneers, and rising stars driving growth in one of the UK’s leading STEM cities. Whether you’re part of a blue-chip company, an exciting start-up, an educational institution, or an individual making waves in STEM, we invite you to be part of this unforgettable evening dedicated to recognising the STEM heroes in Milton Keynes and surrounding areas.

We welcome entries from a wide audience including Blue-chip companies, new initiatives, innovators, start-ups, children, teenagers, individuals, schools or colleges, adult education establishments, consultants, research organisations, associations and not-for-profit programmes from Milton Keynes and surrounding areas.

Yiannis Koursis OBE FRSA

It is exciting to see the amazing talent and what Milton Keynes and the surrounding areas have to offer with regards to STEM.

CEO,
Bedford College Group

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Karl Digby

Diversity is really important and this event is proof that it is happening.

Learning & Development Manager,
Nifty Lift

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Dr Julie Mills OBE DL

The Awards amplifies Milton Keynes’ reputation as a high tech, high skill, high wage economy and one of the UK’s best cities for tech.

Chair,
Women Leaders UK

Womens Leaders

Who

Blue-chip companies, new initiatives, innovators, start-ups, children, teenagers, individuals, teams, schools / colleges, adult education establishments, consultants,  research organisations, associations and not-for-profit programmes.

When

TUES, 4th MARCH, 2025

Where

Hotel La Tour, 400 Marlborough Gate,
Milton Keynes,
MK9 3FP

Submission
Deadline

FRI, 29th NOV, 2024

For more information email: meena@events-together.co.uk

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Individuals or organisations committed to enhancing the participation and advancement of women in STEM fields.

An educational establishment or qualification provider that can demonstrate they are inclusive place to study in terms of STEM course offering and opportunities and support for a diverse student cohort.

An individual aged 5-16, who is currently at school, who has shown exemplary progress in a STEM subject, through a project or initiative they have undertaken.

An individual who is currently in full time or part time, further or higher education (college, university – incl. distance learning programme or part of an apprenticeship scheme) who has shown exemplary progress in a STEM subject, through a project or initiative they have undertaken.

A young person (aged 16-30) who is currently working on a project to help improve a STEM initiative and who shows leadership qualities, to lead on potential STEM initiatives for the future.

A project or initiative that an organisation or individual has undertaken within the last three years and is doing something innovative within their industry, that makes them stand out from their competitors.

A STEM start-up which has been established within the last three years and can demonstrate a strong plan for future growth in terms of innovation and financial growth.

An organisation that has encouraged and has shown its commitment to D, E & I within STEM, through their workforce (recruitment, retention & training) and diversity of client projects.

A STEM business that puts sustainability at the heart of what they do and which has resulted in a positive environmental impact.

Someone who has dedicated their career to STEM and the impact they have had on a community or organisation or STEM segment /area.

Individuals who inspire and empower others, (particularly those from underrepresented groups), through mentorship, outreach, and community initiatives that promote interest in STEM fields.
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A project or initiative that showcases significant advancements in artificial intelligence, delivering measurable benefits to society or industry through continuous innovation and collaboration, while promoting a more inclusive technological future.

Personal thanks from the Founder, Meena Chander.

The finalist who scored the highest overall.

It’s definitely time to celebrate all things STEM. We are one of the UK’s premier Science, Engineering & Technology regions, and we have demonstrated our commitment to STEM-related initiatives, which has driven innovation, productivity and competitiveness – all essential for economic growth. Advancements in our STEM sectors will continue to attract new industries and businesses, generate highly skilled jobs, as well as national and global investments.

Meena Chander, CEO of Events Together

MK STEM Awards Timeline

Final Submission
FRI, 29th NOV 2024
Judging Takes Place

SAT, 30th NOV
to
MON, 16 DEC 2024

Shortlist Announced
WED, 18th DEC 2024
The MK STEM Awards
TUES, 4th MARCH 2025

Download our MK STEM Awards Brochure for more detailed information.

Become A Judge

We are actively seeking a diverse range of representatives from across the STEM community to join our judging panel. If you or someone you know would like to be considered as a judge:

Partnership Packages

We invite partners from across the MK STEM community to support the event, with a variety of partnership packages available to suit all budgets. For more details, get in touch to express your interest by clicking the button below:

Events Together

Meena Chander

Meena Chander is the CEO of Events Together and boasts an impressive track record in the global corporate events and exhibitions industry.

Six years ago, she launched the ‘This Is Us’ Conference, marking Milton Keynes’ first Diversity and Inclusion Conference. In 2023, she built on this success by introducing the ‘This Is Us’ D&I Awards.

In 2024, Meena continued her success and produced MK’s inaugural STEM Awards.

Based in Milton Keynes, Meena is dedicated to fostering growth and development in the area.

Find out more about Events Together: www.events-together.co.uk
Email: meena@events-together.co.uk

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Some Common Questions

Who Should I Contact for any General Queries?2024-10-14T09:57:38+00:00

Please send an email to meena@events-together.co.uk

What is the Full Address of The Venue?2024-10-14T09:56:58+00:00

Hotel La Tour, 400 Marlborough Gate, Milton Keynes, MK9 3FP

What is the Criteria for Entering?2023-08-18T16:20:19+00:00

The full guidelines can be found on the Awards Portal when you enter the Awards.

I Would Like To Sponsor Or Partner In The Event. Who Should I Contact?2023-08-18T16:26:00+00:00

Please send an email to meena@events-together.co.uk for any sponsorship / partnership opportunities.

Are Special Dietary Needs Catered for at the Awards?2023-08-18T16:35:24+00:00

Please request any special dietary requests on the registration form at the time of booking your ticket. Soft drinks will be available for non-alcohol drinkers at the Awards event (which can be indicated on the registration form).

Are Special Rates Available at Local Hotels if I Am Staying Overnight?2023-08-18T16:34:39+00:00

A discount can be obtained by calling the hotel direct and advising you are attending the MK STEM Awards organised by Events Together.

Is There Lift Access To The Event Space?2023-08-18T21:21:13+00:00

Yes, there is a lift to the event spaces.

When is the Closing Date of the Awards?2024-10-14T09:55:02+00:00

The closing date is 17:00 hrs on Friday, 29th November 2024.

What is the Date of the Awards?2024-10-14T09:55:35+00:00

Tuesday, 4th March 2025.

What if I can’t Attend the Event After I Have Booked My Ticket?2023-08-18T16:22:15+00:00

All tickets are non-refundable and non-transferrable. Please let us know if you are unable to attend by sending an email to meena@events-together.co.uk.

What Is The Confidentiality Policy For The Award Entries?2023-08-18T16:21:14+00:00

All submissions will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. Each Judge will be required to sign an NDA in advance of the judging.

Is there Parking Available at the Venue?2023-08-18T21:20:57+00:00

There is ample parking available within the surrounding areas of the venue.

How Will I Know if my Submission has been Selected for Entry?2023-08-18T16:30:17+00:00

All entrants will receive and email confirming whether their entry has been selected.

How Will I Get My Tickets to the Awards?2023-08-18T16:30:58+00:00

You will be emailed E-Tickets.

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The Awards Date & Place

TUES, 4th MARCH, 2025
Hotel La Tour
400 Marlborough Gate,
Milton Keynes, MK9 3FP

Find Out More

Email: meena@events- together.co.uk

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