GLOUCESTERSHIRE — Roxanne Pollard, a mechanical design engineer at Renishaw, has been awarded the TATA prize, which is given to the highest achieving part-time student at the University of Wales. Pollard, a former Renishaw apprentice, achieved a first-class honors degree in mechanical engineering.
Roxanne studied her A Levels at The Link Sixth Form, near Yate, Bristol, where she discovered her passion for product design. She joined Renishaw in 2010 as a Technical Apprentice in Mechanical and Electronic Engineering, completing an HNC and an HND before starting her degree.