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The International Day of Women and Girls in Science, celebrated on February 11th, is a global initiative aimed at recognizing and promoting the vital role that women and girls play in the field of science. This day serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of gender equality in the world of scientific research and innovation. It acknowledges the significant contributions made by female scientists and encourages the next generation of girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). By breaking down barriers and addressing gender disparities, the International Day of Women and Girls in Science not only celebrates the achievements of women in science but also fosters a more inclusive and diverse scientific community, leading to enhanced creativity, innovation, and problem-solving for the benefit of all humanity.
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Agenda
- 4:00 p.m. Check-in
- 4:15 p.m. Welcome and introduction of round table speakers
- 4:30 p.m. Speakers share their experiences as women in STEM followed by Q&A
- 5:30 - 6:00 p.m. Networking
Roundtable Speakers
Simone Douglas-Green, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering
Georgia Tech and Emory University
Julie Champion, Ph.D.
Professor
School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Georgia Tech
Sybrina Atwaters, Ph.D.
Director, OMED Educational Services
Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts
Georgia Tech
Roundtable moderated by Ana Mora-Boza, Postdoctoral Fellow, Georgia Tech.
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