Women Techmakers Scotland International Women's Day 2024

Join us to celebrate International Women's Day 2024!

⭐️ Our event is open to all, students and professionals, regardless of gender and age! ⭐️

This year, WTM, GDSC and GDG chapters across Scotland have come together to host an International Women’s Day celebration on 9th March!

Get ready for a day full of inspirational talks, workshops, Q&As, and giveaways! Our theme this year is "Impact The Future", whether you dare to be bold, innovative, resilient and more.

We are proud to host a full day conference where we will hear from brilliant women speakers who will inspire and motivate us with talks and workshops on technical topics and soft skills.

Our theme is “Impact the Future”, is a call to action for women in tech to impact the future of technology and society for the better.

To find out more about the speakers and agenda, visit: http://wtmscotland.com/

Agenda

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Hosted By

Patty O'Callaghan, Organizer

Patty is a Venezuelan living in Scotland. She has +20 years of experience in the tech industry and a background education in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence. She is a Tech Lead at Charles River Laboratories.

In her free time, Patty is a dedicated mentor and educator, leading a Code Club for 10-15 year-olds at her local school. Additionally, she's an organiser at Google Developers Group Glasgow, serves as an Ambassador for Google's Women Techmakers, and is recognised as a Google Developer Expert (GDE) in Machine Learning.

She is very passionate about AI and loves sharing her knowledge and expertise with others, frequently giving talks and technical workshops on various technologies and topics related to it, especially Web Machine Learning.

José Enrique Calderón Sanz, Organizer

JP Morgan Chase - VP - Lead Software Engineer

Cleyra Uzcategui, Organizer

Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Lewis Shearer, Team member

S2 student at Jordanhill School 🏫 | Passionate coder 🧑🏻‍💻|

Marzia Deodato, Organizer

Sophie McCartney, Team member

Hi I'm Sophie!

I'm currently a first year student at Strathclyde University studying a MEng in Computer Science. I'm a Google Women's Techmaker and an organiser of GDG Glasgow.
I'm currently the Vice President of Strathclydes Coding Society and a lead organiser of StrathHack 2023. I'm a volunteer with Impact Arts, helping older people learn how to use phones and iPads.

I'm passionate about UI/UX and web design and want to learn more about these areas.

Ishita Narsiker, Team member

Delia Paternina, Team member

Software Engineer with a background in Civil Engineering and video games testing

Habib Ogunsola, Team member

Frontend Developer experienced in building performant and scalable web apps.

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Partners

Google

Morgan Stanley (https://www.morganstanley.com/)

Dell Technologies (https://www.dell.com)

NearForm (https://www.nearform.com)

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