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Women in Science and Engineering @UofT | Working to empower marginalized gender identities in STEM fields https://teapaw.org/t.co/XsWACWK59w

 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Joined November 2011
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Revealing the theme for the WISE National Conference 2023: Leaders of Tomorrow. Join us from the 21st to 22nd of January 2023 for an enriching experience! Stay tuned for more details. #uoft #wise2022 #wise #wiseconference #womeninscience #womeninstem #womenintech #girlswhocode
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Looking to develop leadership skills to aid in career planning? WISE is collaborating with iLead and the Engineering Career Center to facilitate a workshop for developing leadership skills necessary to be successful in career planning. Registration Link: utoronto.zoom.us/meeting/reg…
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Join us at WISE National Conference 2022 for an opportunity to hear from over 40 speakers in STEM, challenge yourself in case competitions to win up to $2400, and network with over 30 companies! You can find more information and buy your tickets here: conference.wiseuoft.org/
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We’re doing a giveaway for you & a friend to win free tickets! 1. Follow @WISEUofT 2. Tag a friend in the comments and write about what you’re most excited about for WISENC! 3. Share one of our posts tag US for DOUBLE entry Winners will be contacted on January 15!
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On December 6, 1989, we remember the 14 women killed at Polytechnique Montreal by a man in an act of violent misogyny. December 6 is now designated as The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women and White Ribbon Day.
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Are you interested in Science and Engineering? Interested in learning about what it's like to be a university student? Apply to be a mentee for the WISE High School Mentorship Program! Apply by Sunday, October 30th at 11:59 p.m. * LINK: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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WISE is excited to start the outreach ambassador program this year! Our overall goal is to encourage high school students to pursue STEM careers by reaching out to different groups in the community. Apply here forms.gle/eVkikBuZKuXhhAvx8 by September 20th @ 11:59 PM.
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In the High School Mentorship Program, as mentors you will be able to share your university experience and help high school students with their professional and personal development. Apply to become a mentor: forms.gle/cedwhe3NmhzYYb4L9 by October 3rd!
Meet our final panellist! Dr. Bos is an Indigenous feminist researcher who uses archaeological approaches to material culture to study Indigenous science and technology studies, studying the interface of colonial, gendered, and environmental violence. Ticket link in bio.
Left: headshot of woman smiling wearing white earrings. Right: text says Dr. Kristen Bos, Assistant Professor of Indigenous Science and Technology Studies, UTM & Co-Director of the Technoscience Research Unit. Bottom: WISE Annual IWD Gala HopIn Ticket Link in Bio. March 13th, 2021.

ALT Left: headshot of woman smiling wearing white earrings. Right: text says Dr. Kristen Bos, Assistant Professor of Indigenous Science and Technology Studies, UTM & Co-Director of the Technoscience Research Unit. Bottom: WISE Annual IWD Gala HopIn Ticket Link in Bio. March 13th, 2021.

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Meet our 4th panellist! Ainsley Latour served as a member of the National Taskforce on the Experience of Graduate Students with Disabilities and written on the student-supervisor relationship for graduate students with disabilities and inclusive edu in STEM. Ticket link in bio!
Left: photo of woman in dress smiling in front of green foliage. Right: text says Panelist Ainsley Latour. Certified Medical Laboratory Technologist and current genetics graduate student. Ainsley is a scientist educator and researcher with lived experience with hearing loss and expertise in accessible science education. Bottom: WISE Annual IWD Gala Hopin Ticket Link in Bio March 13th, 2021.

ALT Left: photo of woman in dress smiling in front of green foliage. Right: text says Panelist Ainsley Latour. Certified Medical Laboratory Technologist and current genetics graduate student. Ainsley is a scientist educator and researcher with lived experience with hearing loss and expertise in accessible science education. Bottom: WISE Annual IWD Gala Hopin Ticket Link in Bio March 13th, 2021.

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Meet our keynote speaker: Dr. Roberta Timothy! Her current research is entitled: "Black Health Matters: National and Transnational COVID-19 Impact, Resistance, and Intervention Strategies Project." For more info see: blackhealthmatterscovid19.ca Purchase gala tickets link in bio!
Poster with photo of Dr. Roberta Timothy on left. Right text reads: Dr. Roberta Timothy Director of Health Promotion and Assistant Professor at Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto & Adjunct Professor in Critical Disability studies at York University. Bottom: WiSE logo and text says "WISE Annual IWD Gala Hopin Ticket Link in Bio March 13th, 2021"

ALT Poster with photo of Dr. Roberta Timothy on left. Right text reads: Dr. Roberta Timothy Director of Health Promotion and Assistant Professor at Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto & Adjunct Professor in Critical Disability studies at York University. Bottom: WiSE logo and text says "WISE Annual IWD Gala Hopin Ticket Link in Bio March 13th, 2021"

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Meet our keynote speaker: Dr. Roberta Timothy! Her current research is entitled: "Black Health Matters: National and Transnational COVID-19 Impact, Resistance, and Intervention Strategies Project." For more info see: blackhealthmatterscovid19.ca Purchase gala tickets link in bio!
Poster with photo of Dr. Roberta Timothy on left. Right text reads: Dr. Roberta Timothy Director of Health Promotion and Assistant Professor at Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto & Adjunct Professor in Critical Disability studies at York University. Bottom: WiSE logo and text says "WISE Annual IWD Gala Hopin Ticket Link in Bio March 13th, 2021"

ALT Poster with photo of Dr. Roberta Timothy on left. Right text reads: Dr. Roberta Timothy Director of Health Promotion and Assistant Professor at Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto & Adjunct Professor in Critical Disability studies at York University. Bottom: WiSE logo and text says "WISE Annual IWD Gala Hopin Ticket Link in Bio March 13th, 2021"

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Happy #InternationalWomensDay ! We #ChooseToChallenge all to consider the origins of IWD - who was this day originally created by/for, and who still needs to be represented? Today must include folks of all marginalized sexes/genders, disabilities, and BIPOC women.
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Ready to meet another panellist for our #InternationalWomensDay Gala? Ticket link in bio for March 13th.
Left: photo of Dr. Donna Pickering. Right: Panelist Dr. Donna Pickering. Research Scientist at Defense Research and Development Canada. Dr. Pickering has a PhD in psychology in the area of stress and coping, and their impact on health. Bottom: WISE Annual IWD Gala HopIn Ticket Link in Bio. March 13th, 2021.

ALT Left: photo of Dr. Donna Pickering. Right: Panelist Dr. Donna Pickering. Research Scientist at Defense Research and Development Canada. Dr. Pickering has a PhD in psychology in the area of stress and coping, and their impact on health. Bottom: WISE Annual IWD Gala HopIn Ticket Link in Bio. March 13th, 2021.

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Panellist reveal! Dr.@InmarGivoni leads a team whose mission is to bring from research and into production cutting-edge deep-learning models (AI) for self-driving vehicles. Hear from Dr. Givoni and other inspirational speakers at our #IWD2021 gala, ticket link in bio!
Left: Photo of Dr. Inmar Givoni. Right: Uber ATG logo. Director of Engineering. Uber Advanced Technology Group, Toronto. Bottom: WISE Annual IWD Gala Hopin Ticket Link in Bio. March 13th, 2021

ALT Left: Photo of Dr. Inmar Givoni. Right: Uber ATG logo. Director of Engineering. Uber Advanced Technology Group, Toronto. Bottom: WISE Annual IWD Gala Hopin Ticket Link in Bio. March 13th, 2021

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Panellist reveal! Meet Dr. Sara Mazrouei, @SciCommSara, passionate about increasing the status of women in STEM, and uses storytelling to share her authentic experiences and make science more accessible. Link in bio for tickets to our International Women's Day Gala on March 13!
Bright purple background with dark purple circle in centre. Left: Photo of Dr. Sara Mazrouei. Right: Text says "Dr. Sara Mazrouei. Planetary scientist, science communicator, and educational developer at Ryerson University's Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching." Bottom-right: WiSE UofT Logo and "WISE Annual IWD Gala Hopin Ticket Link in Bio March 13th, 2021."

ALT Bright purple background with dark purple circle in centre. Left: Photo of Dr. Sara Mazrouei. Right: Text says "Dr. Sara Mazrouei. Planetary scientist, science communicator, and educational developer at Ryerson University's Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching." Bottom-right: WiSE UofT Logo and "WISE Annual IWD Gala Hopin Ticket Link in Bio March 13th, 2021."

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Keynote alert! We cannot wait for @ProfAgard's presentation at our #IWD2021 gala. She's passionate about making science accessible, engaging and inclusive of all groups of all ages. For over a decade she has worked with youth from various socioeconomic backgrounds ... (1/2)
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... focusing on youth from vulnerable communities. She embraces opportunities to speak about learning and applying science in everyday life and various career paths. She recently became the Chapter Ambassador for Technovation Girls Toronto. (2/2)
📣 It's @WISEUofT Women in Science and Engineering's 9th Annual National Conference this weekend! Many great panels including the one on #EDI with Karine Morin, Director, leading EDI initiative at #NSERC. ▶️ conference.wiseuoft.org #WISE #WomenInSTEM #WomenInScience @km_can
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📣Apply to be one of our OUTREACH AMBASSADORS 📌Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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