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5th Women in STEM Symposium

This event, an exploration of the challenges faced by women in STEM and a celebration of their accomplishments, will take place prior to the start of the rest of the conference in the afternoon of Monday, 4 November.

Monday, 4 November 2024

Location: Volgenau Conference Center, Hopper Hall

Time Description Of Event:
1300-1310

Discussion of Format and Goals

Prof. Shirley Lin, Chemistry, USNA
1310-1355

Welcome and Opening Speech: VADM Yvette Davids, Superintendent, USNA

Moderator: Ms. Emelia Probasco, USNA Women’s Shared Interest Group
1400 Group Photo (Rickover Terrace Steps)
1405-1430 Break for Refreshments & Networking
1430-1515

Plenary Speaker: Dr. Michelle Hawkins, Program Manager for Climate Resilience and Community Action, NASA

Moderator: Provost Samara Firebaugh, USNA

1515-1530 Break for Refreshments & Networking
1530-1625

Panel: Career and Life Balance

Dr. Lilliana Velasquez, Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, USNA

Dr. Peggy Mcneal,  Towson University

CDR Garrett,  Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, USNA

Moderator: MIDN 1/C Amelie Steinbacher, USNA
1625-1630 Conclusion, Return to NASEC Breakout Groups

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