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Panel Sessions

WOMEN IN STEM EDUCATION PANEL 2:15 pm – 3:45 pm

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2017

Room: Columbus I-III, Fourth Floor

Session Chair: Debbie Senesky, Stanford University
Session Co-Chair: Amy Marconnet, Purdue University

The organizing committee of InterPACK is delighted to announce that there will be a panel
discussion on “Women in STEM Education” held at the 2017 InterPACK conference at the
Fairmont San Francisco Hotel in San Francisco, California. The panel will be composed of
exemplary female educators that will discuss their career paths, as well as hot topics in
STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education. The panel will have representa-
tion from a wide range of educators and educational leaders at the K-12, community college,
and university levels. All graduate students, and particularly those who participate in the
graduate student poster session, will be strongly encouraged to attend and learn about poten-
tial careers in academia. In addition, the event will be advertised to attendees from indus-
try, government, and academia to have a wide range of inputs during the question and answer
period.

Panelists:

Tsu-Jae King Liu, University of California at Berkeley,
Sarah Parikh, Foothill College,
Fatima Alleyne, Contra Costa County Board of Education,
Courtenay Carr Heuer, Scientific Adventures for Girls

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