Whitney Bevan

Dr Whitney Bevan is a Lecturer in Construction Management at Robert Gordon University (RGU), School of Engineering. She focuses on promoting gender inclusion in STEM through education and awareness initiatives. Her work emphasizes demystifying construction careers for schoolchildren and fostering diversity in the sector. Bevan actively organizes events like International Women's Day panels to discuss challenges facing women in construction and STEM.

Her advocacy includes collaborations with local schools and institutions to highlight creative roles in construction. She emphasizes skills shortages and the need for inclusive industry practices. RGU’s Equality and Diversity Policy supports her efforts, which align with national campaigns like British Science Week (March 2024), themed 'smashing stereotypes.'

Bevan’s contributions extend to curriculum development in construction project management and advocating for early career exposure through visibility initiatives.