Join us for an insightful panel discussion exploring the diverse experiences of women in tech across both industry and academia - followed by networking over pizza! 🍕
This event offers a valuable opportunity to hear directly from women thriving in various roles within the technology sector. Our panelists will share their unique journeys, insights into the challenges and rewards of their careers, and perspectives on fostering a more equitable and supportive tech community.
This discussion will touch upon:
🔸navigating biases
🔸addressing imposter syndrome
🔸 achieving work-life balance
Speakers:
🔹Elise Kapferer - Data Engineering Executive at Macquarie
🔹Katrina Morgan - Electronic Engineering Lecturer in ECS, developing the "Morgan MADE" (Materials and Devices for Energy) research group
🔹Dorota Sikorska - Operations Manager in ECS, Director for EDI in ECS, Chair and Founder of the Campbell Group, Chair and Founder of the Women’s Network
🔹Adriana Wilde - Lecturer in ECS, ACM-Women Communications Co-Chair, Co-director for Centre for Health Technologies
🔹Jennifer Williams - Lecturer in ECS, Associate Scientific Advisor at the Alan Turing Institute, South England Engagement Director for the EPSRC National EdgeAI Hub
Location:
📍Mountbatten Seminar Room - Building 53, Room 4025
⏰Event Schedule:
From 6:00 PM: Check-in and arrival
6:15 PM - 7:30 PM: Panel Discussion
7:30 PM onwards: Networking and Pizza
This event is open to everyone interested in fostering a more inclusive and understanding tech community. Whether you're looking to learn from the experiences of women in the field, seeking strategies for navigating your own career, or aiming to become a more effective ally, we encourage you to join us for this engaging conversation.
