Women in STEM: Learning from Monumental Leaders
Registration is now closed, however you may still join the event on Today’s Schedule at the start time. Note: There is also a second session of the event with different panelists on March 20th at 11am. If statues could speak, what would they say? Find out at this interactive panel discussion, featuring successful women in various STEM careers from across the U.S. who all share one thing in common – they will be featured in the largest display of female statues in the world, scheduled for 2021 in Dallas, Texas. These phenomenal women will be covering topics like the plethora of opportunities in STEM, how to prepare for these types of careers, the importance of the female perspective in STEM, strategies to succeed in environments where you may be “the only one”, and many more. Don’t miss the opportunity to hear from these prominent STEM pioneers! Panelists: Paula Garcia Todd, Pharmaceutical Scientist Erika Hamden, Professor & Telescope Builder Ronda Hamm, Entomologist Samantha Wynns, Conservation Biologist Gracie Ermi, Research Software Engineer Beatris A. Mendez Gandica, Microsoft Project Manager Olivia Castellini, Exhibit Developer Magan Lewis, Plant Scientist Erika Kurt, Superbug Expert
Tuesday, Mar 16
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Price: Free with adv registration
Capacity: unlimited
Business/Careers
Science & Society
COVID-19 Safety Measures
No COVID precautions necessary. This event is virtual.
Presenting partners
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) IF/THEN Initiative, funded by Lyda Hill Philanthropies