Inspiring Women in STEM Breakfast Panel

  • 08 Mar 2024
  • 7:30 AM - 11:00 AM
  • The Precinct, Level 1-3 TC Beirne Building, 315 Brunswick St, Fortitude Valley
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WiT's Inspiration Series Presents - Inspiring Women in STEM Breakfast Panel 

The WiT Inspiration Series invites you to join us on International Womens Day 

Be inspired and motivated by the achievements and contributions our panel have made and how they are paving the way for women in STEM. These inspiring women will talk about their career journeys, the hurdles and challenges they have overcome and the foundations they have laid for a more diverse and flexible future for our STEM community.

Your ticket includes:

  • The opportunity to network with attendees 
  • Tea, coffee and a light breakfast snack will be served during the networking time
  • Inspiring insights from our Panel
  • Q&A time with our Panel

Timing:

7:30am - 7:55am - Arrivals and networking

8:00am - 9:30am - Welcome, panel and Q&A time

9:30am - 11am - Networking opportunities available for attendees who wish to stay after the panel discussion

Your host and moderator

 

Iyari Cevallos has over 15 years of global experience managing unique and complex engagements in the resource, banking, telco, energy and tourism sectors. She has a proven record of delivery in operational performance, digital transformation change, governance and risk management in both the public and private sectors.

As a passionate leader in fast paced and evolving environments, she has been fundamental in influencing and leading positive change, contributing to a more equitable, just and sustainable society.


Meet your panel!

Professor Selena Bartlett, Neuroscientist

School of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Health, QUT
Lawrie Austin Award for Contributions to Neuroscience from the Australian Neuroscience Society
Author: BEING SEEN: Master Parenting in the Digital Age
Women in Technology Award Winner 2023
Podcaster: Thriving Minds and BEING SEEN
Advocate for making "Brain Health Everyone's Business"


Monan Higgs, Design Coordination Manager

Monan’s journey began with Powerlink as a vacation student 12 years ago, where she not long after moved into our graduate program. Through Powerlink’s Women in Leadership program, Monan’s dedication propelled her from a graduate engineer to engineering management, to now people management as a Design Coordination Manager.


Rochelle Janssens, Manager, Digital Workforce.

Rochelle has been a leader within Queensland Government for 5 years, currently as the Manager, Digital Workforce. As a passionate advocate for women in leadership she is on the Board of Elevate Her Australia, is a Podcast host of Her Leadership Coach, and is the founder of Her Leadership Way, dedicated to helping women have more impact, influence and income in their careers.


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