This important webinar is facilitated by Prof Meena Upadhyaya OBE, PhD, FRCpath, FLSW, Emeritus Professor, Cardiff University
Where: Online – https://cardiff.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_a6YqTrrrQbCZ6WTMSFq3Ng
Cost: Free
Date: 25th November
Time: 9am – 11am GMT
Co-chairs:
Professor Meena Upadhyaya OBE, PhD – Cardiff University
Professor F. Susan Wong, FRCP, PhD - Cardiff University
Despite some progress in recent years, the imbalance of gender in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine (STEMM) remains a critical issue impacting education and industry.
The webinar will explore this topic, promoting gender equality in STEMM globally, fostering international networks and showcasing the success stories of women from both India and Wales.
By bringing inspiring women from India and Wales together, the webinar will inform the next generation of young women to pursue careers in these fields.
Hear from a panel of experts in the field, who will share their successes, challenges and ideas in STEMM.
Panel:
Professor F. Susan Wong, FRCP, PhD – Cardiff University
A New Era for Type 2 Diabetes Treatment.
Dr Ruchika Kaul-Ghanekar – Symbiosis University
Natural Products in Cancer Research.
Professor Sandra Esteves – University of South Wales
Biotechnologies Delivering Circularity and Net Zero.
Dr Meenakshi Bhakare – Symbiosis University
Respiratory Medicine
Dr Meena Laad – Symbiosis University
Advances in Superhydrophobic Coating Technology.
Dr Fiona Caroll – Cardiff Metropolitan University
Creating an Inclusive Computing Environment.