The Academy has announced its inaugural group of twelve STEM Women Changemakers.
From start-up founders to organisational advocates, these women are using their knowledge, experience and networks to share their ideas and solutions for gender equity in ¾«¶«ÊÓÆµ, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
The STEM Changemakers are:
Thanks to the generous donation by Professor Michelle Coote of her Georgina Sweet Fellowship, the group will be supported to attend Catalysing Gender Equity 2020, a two-day outcome-driven conference in February guided by the Women in STEM Decadal Plan.
These inaugural STEM Changemakers are listed with thousands of others on , an online directory of women in Australia working in STEM.
STEM Women aims to promote gender equity in STEM by enabling a diverse range of women to be offered exciting opportunities to progress their careers and personal capabilities.
More than 2300 women have joined STEM Women and a broad range of people and organisations are using the resource to showcase and access the depth of talent of those working in the field.
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