FOCUS : WOMEN Sellafield backs STEM mentors Nuclear energy company Sellafield, under the ownership of Nuclear Management Partners, has committed to increasing the proportion of female apprentices, trainees and graduates by 10% by 2020. It will nominate 100 female employees working in science and technology to act as mentors and role models in 40 local universities, colleges and schools. In addition to this, it has created a bursary programme worth a total of £60, 000 over four years, to support two women per year who want to pursue science and technology careers via further and higher education, and summer student placements. J O B S & C A R E E R S /// 7 7