Women in STEM: Pathways to Success

Brown Club of Boston

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

October 3 2024, 8:30 PM UTC

Women in STEM: Pathways to Success
Location
Moderna HQ
325 Binney Street, Cambridge MA
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
Cost
Brown Young Alumni (Class of 2020-2024)$13
Brown Alumni$15
Brown Alumni Guest$15

Tickets are available from August 15th- September 13th due to platform changes.

Please note: due to limited space, each alumnus is allowed to purchase only 1 additional guest ticket (for a max of 2 purchased tickets).
Join us for an inspiring evening celebrating Women in STEM! This event will feature a career panel discussion and a networking mixer, bringing together accomplished women from various STEM fields to share their experiences, insights, and advice. The event is open to all women and allies as we look to empower women to achieve their dreams in STEM.
Panelists from Moderna, Brown University, MIT
  • Tejal Desai, PhD - Sorensen Family Dean of Engineering, Brown University
  • Anna Frebel, PhD-  Professor of Physics at MIT, Division Head for Astrophysics
  • Melanie Ivarsson, OBE, PhD, MBA – Chief Development Officer, Moderna
  • Tanya Khovanova, PhD- Mathematician & Math Blogger
  • Karen Leitner, MD - Founder of KarenLeitnerMD Coaching
  • Rose Loughlin, PhD - SVP of Research & Early Development at Moderna
Event Schedule:
  • 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM: Registration and Welcome Reception
  • 5:15 PM - 6:00 PM: Career Panel Discussion
  • 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Q&A Session and Networking Mixer
Take this opportunity to ask questions, seek advice, and network with fellow attendees and our distinguished panelists. Light refreshments will be provided.
Our esteemed panelists will cover a range of topics, including:
  • Career Growth: Strategies for advancing in STEM fields.
  • Overcoming Hurdles: Personal stories and advice on navigating challenges.
  • Women-Specific Challenges: Addressing unique barriers faced by women in STEM and strategies to overcome them.
  • Career Achievements: Highlighting significant milestones and accomplishments.
  • Passion for Work: Discussing what drives their commitment and enthusiasm in their respective fields.
This event is organized by the Brown Club of Boston, Women in Science Driving Moderna (WISDM), and MIT Club of Boston to support and inspire women in STEM careers. 
We look forward to seeing you there!
NOTE: We recently became aware that our event on October 3rd coincides with a holiday. While we regret that the timing may prevent some from attending, we want to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to benefit from the event. If you are unable to attend, please reach out to us directly, and we will be happy to provide access to the event recording.
Important Notice: By purchasing a ticket, you consent to being photographed and having your photos shared for networking and event advertisement purposes, and you agree to adhere to Moderna's Guest & Visitor policies.

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  • There is no current public registrant list available.