The theme for International Women’s Day 2021 is:
equal world is an enabled world.
An #EachforEqual #IWD2020
09:00 AM Registration Begins
09:30 AM Welcome Address
09:40 AM Guest Speaker: Karen Chen-Wiegart
“Let there be light – a career journey of materials science research with synchrotron light”
10:20 AM Panel Discussion: Women in STEM Each for Equal
Kayla Hernandez, Pat Malone, Anna Mercaldi, Vanessa
Sanders, moderator: Lily Cushenbery
11:20 AM Break
11:30 AM Speed Networking, Speak to a Professional, Posters, and Science
Demonstrations
12:30 PM Lunch
12:40 PM Guest speaker: Maria Hernandez
“STEM women in Finances”
01:20 PM Guest speaker: Silvia Centeno
“Conserving, Preserving, and Understanding the Materials and Techniques of Works of Art”
02:00 PM Closing Remarks
To learn more about our Invited Speakers, please click on the Invited Speakers 2020 tab above.
Sponsored By:
Organizing Committee:
- Vivian Stojanoff – Brookhaven Women in Science
- Shruti Sharma – Advanced Energy Research and Technology Center; Clean Energy Business Incubator Program
- Kristine Horvat – University of New Haven
- Jinelle Wint – Stony Brook University
Twitter: @BWIS_brookhaven
