\n 2020 Women in STEMM Research Symposium

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\n \n Date: \n 21 AUG 2020\n Time: \n 10:00 AM to\n 11:00 AM\n \n \n Location:\n\n Online \n \n \n Website: \n \n Register now \ n \n \n Add to Cale ndar:\n \n \n

\n This annual event enters its second year to celebrate National Science Week\, showcasing outstanding science and research being conducted by female STEMM (Science\, Technology\, Engin eering\, Mathematics and Medicine) staff at Murdoch University.

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In 2020\, we shine the spotlight on the \;Engine ering and IT \;discipline areas\, which consistently show the greatest under-representation of women in higher education and private se ctors.

This event reinforces the value and benefit of having a div erse and inclusive workforce\, and demonstrates how a culture that support s this ethos is more conducive to delivering outstanding research.

This online event will include an opening address from Pro Vice Chancello r (Research and Innovation) \;Professor Lucy Johnston .

Following the opening address\, \;Dr Martina Calais< /strong>\, Senior Lecturer of Engineering\, will share outcomes and experi ences from a \;collaborative research project \;with Horizon Power. \;Dr Paola Magni\, Senior Lecturer in Forensic Science\, expands on science\, crimes and fashion\, and Associate Director of Digital Innov ations\, \;Julie Whitlock\, will reflect on her caree r in IT.

Following their presentations\, join \;our guest spea kers in a Q&\;A panel discussion.
This online event will be held o n Friday 21st August\, 10 &ndash\; 11am.

To join us\, please \ ;register via Eventbrite. P laces are limited\, so book now to avoid missing out.
Please contact event organiser Dr Ann-Maree Vallence at \;Ann-Maree.Vallence@murdoch.edu .au \;if you have any queries.

\n \n \n Contact:\n Dr Ann-Maree Valle nce \n \n \n \n Email:\n \n Ann-Maree.Vallence@murdoch.edu.au \n \n \n

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