WOMEN IN ME AND ASME

Greetings IMECE COMMUNITY! We are excited to meet you again in person at the International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition and to announce:

WOMEN IN ME AND ASME

MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2023 - ROOM 396, CONVENTION CENTER

PANEL: 5:00PM – 6:00PM

RECEPTION: 6:00PM – 7:00PM

MODERATOR: Caterina Rizzi, University of Bergamo, Italy

PANELISTS/SPEAKERS:

- Judith Bamberger, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

- Karen Ohland, Princeton University Art Museum, ASME Past President

- Assimina Pelegri, Rutgers University

- Xiaozhi (Christina) Wang, ABS

- Olesya Zhupanska, The University of Arizona

Women in ME and ASME networking event features a panel followed by Q&A and a reception. The panel will discuss the growing presence of women in mechanical engineering and ASME, their roles and strategies to close the gender gap. The reception will provide opportunities for IMECE female participants to recognize achievements of other female ASME members, to build and grow professional networks, and to facilitate mentorship. During the reception Food and Beverages will be provided.

At the end of the Panel an Award Ceremony will take place.

THIS IS NOT A WOMEN-ONLY EVENT – ALL IMECE PARTICIPANTS ARE WELCOME AND INVITED TO JOIN THE EVENT! PLEASE FEEL FREE TO JOIN JUST THE RECEPTION IF THE PANEL HAPPENS TO OVERLAP WITH A TECHNICAL SESSION OF YOUR INTEREST.

SPONSORS

• Technical and Engineering Communities Sector (TEC)
• Congress Steering Committee (CSC)
• Aerospace Division
• Applied Mechanics Division
• Computers & Information In Engineering Division
• Materials Division