Women Leaders in Science and Technology Workshop at  Quantum Structure Infrared Photodetectors Conference QSIP 2018

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WIE affinity group assisted with the organization of Women Leaders in Science and Technology Workshop at  Quantum Structure Infrared Photodetectors Conference QSIP 2018 

 

 

To promote personal and professional growth for women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), this special networking event will be arranged as part of the QSIP 2018 conference. Six top female leaders are invited and will give talks to share their personal successful experience with the participants and to inspire female professionals and PhD students to be future leaders in STEM areas and to encourage all participants to promote women to leadership positions.


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  • STOCKHOLM, Stockholms lan
  • Sweden
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  • The event was sponsored by IEEE Photonics Society, IRnova AB, RISE AB: Women leaders in Science and Technology





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Program

17:30 Welcome and opening introduction, Dr. Qin Wang, RISE Acreo AB
17:40 Invited talk: Sigbritt Karlsson (Principal at the Royal Institute of Stockholm (KTH)) Title: ‘The future is too bright to be left to men’

17:50 Invited talk: Ingrid Nordmark (CEO of RISE SICS AB) Title: ‘In search of a world where women help other women’

18:00 Invited talk: Ulrika Nordén Lidberg (CEO IRnova) Title: 'To spin off a company from a research institute- the IRnova success story'

18:10 Invited talk: Isabelle Ribet Mohammed (Department Manager, ONERA) Title: 'How to inspire tomorrow's researchers' 

18:20 Invited talk: Kyriaki Minoglou (Technical Expert, European Space Agency) Title: 'Women and leadership in the technology industry'

18:30 Invited talk: Meimei Tidrow (Chief Scientist for Focal Plane Arrays, US Army, NVESD) Title: 'How to survive in the man's world and successfully promote a new technology'

18:40 Panel discussions, all speakers will be in the panel for interaction with the audience and to discuss the above mentioned topics.
19:00 End