Advancing women’s leadership in STEM – celebrating international women’s day

Join us at the MSI welcome lunch to say hello, grab a bite to eat and meet the students who will be commencing their studies in the Bachelor of Maths at MSI

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9 Mar 2021 12:00pm - 9 Mar 2021 1:00pm
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In honour of International Women’s Day, hear from women who are all using their unique skills to advance women’s leadership in STEM disciplines and encourage others to contribute to a better world amidst today’s challenges.

Be inspired by speakers from the Mathematical Sciences Institute and College of Engineering and Computer Science at The Australian National University (ANU), and the Australian Cyber Security Centre. Learn about their experiences and contributions to the technology sector: from cyber security, high performance computing, machine learning and astrophysics.

Speakers include:

  • Ms Stephanie Crowe, Assistant Director General , Australian Cyber Security Centre and head of the Incident Management Branch
  • Professor Lilia Ferrario, Astrophysicist, Mathematical Sciences Institute, ANU College of Science
  • Dr Hedda Ransan-Cooper, Research Fellow, Battery Storage and Grid Integration Program (BSGIP), ANU School of Computing
  • Dr Jennyfer Taylor, Lecturer, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), ANU School of Computing

Moderated by Dr Penny Kyburz, Senior Lecturer, ANU School of Computing

Please note that a picnic lunch will be provided after the event for registered guests outside the Hanna Neumann Bldg. 

Location

Level 1, Hanna Neumann Bldg #145

Science Road
Canberra ACT 2601
Australian National University 

 

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