Women in Data Science

You are invited to join us at WiDS Perth 2024, delivered in association with Women in Data Science Worldwide https://www.widsworldwide.org/

Our expert panel of leading WA-based data science experts will share their different stories and perspectives on what it takes to build a successful career in data science. Our panel discussion will be followed by Q&A and light refreshments with networking.

WiDS Perth 2024 Panellists

• Megan Born – Superstar of STEM, Analytics Lead at Energetics, PhD candidate at UWA
• Parwinder Kaur, Superstar of STEM, Director DNA Zoo, Founder and Chair WA Genome Atlas
• Helen Milner – Encryption & Privacy Preservation Researcher, PhD candidate at UWA
• Nicola Armstrong, Bioinformatician, Curtin University

• Karishna Pareemanun – UWA Data Science Club President, Technology Consultant at Visagio
• Rachel Cardell-Oliver (Chair) – Head of Department, Computer Science & Software Engineering, UWA

We welcome all industry practitioners, academics, university students, high school students and their parents – anyone who has an interest in Data Science and wants to find out more. 2024 is the 5th year of WiDS Perth. We are proud to be hosting one of 200+ events from around the world and look forward to inspiring more women to engage in data science.

WiDS Perth 2024 is independently organized by the University of Western Australia to be part of the mission to increase participation of women in data science and to feature outstanding women doing outstanding work.