The Candela Zone ran for 6 weeks, from 7 June to 16 July 2021. It was funded by the Digital Engineering Technology & Innovation (DETI) programme at the University of the West of England.
The activity featured 36 engineers working across a broad range of fields.
Download the Zone Report (pdf) ❯
Engineers
36 engineers created profiles in the Zone. See who took part ❯
The winner of the Zone was Chloe James, who won £500 to deliver further engagement activities.
Students
580 students from 19 schools logged into the Zone.
44% of active students were from target schools: 34% from widening participation schools and 19% from underserved schools.
Live chats
42 live chats took place. 36 were booked by teachers and 6 were additional chats, open to all students.
On average, 6 engineers attended each live chat.
