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This free event will feature a panel discussion with four distinguished speakers, each sharing insights about their career paths and their roles as Champions of Change in creating inclusive and supportive environments for women in STEMM. Following the presentations, there will be an open Q&A session where the audience can engage in a discussion with the panel speakers on how everyone can contribute to advancing gender equity in STEMM and become advocates for positive change.

Event details

Date: Tuesday 27 May 2025

Time: 11.30²¹³¾â€“1.30±è³¾

Venue: South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) Auditorium, North Terrace, Adelaide

Cost: Free + lunch will be provided 

Registrations: Close at 11.59pm on Tuesday 20 May 

Speakers

• Professor Maria Makrides FAA FAHMS, Executive Director, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute
• Professor Maria Parappilly OAM, Professor of Physics and Director- STEM Enrichment Academy, Flinders University
• Associate Professor Jiawen Li, Associate Professor, NHMRC Fellow, and Heart Foundation Future Leader Fellow, University of Adelaide
• Dr Zoë Doubleday, Senior Research Fellow and Australian Research Council Future Fellow, Future Industries Institute, University of South Australia

The event will be hosted by Professor Caroline McMillen AO FAHMS, Vice-President of the Royal Society of Victoria and former Chief Scientist of South Australia.

This event is hosted on behalf of the EMCR Forum in partnership with .