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Crossing boundaries with Gloria Montano
Gloria Montano WinSETT, Board of Directors WISE NL, 2010-2014 past president From engineering student days in El Paso Texas, to a successful career with Silicon Valley companies big and small, to a national leadership role for women in engineering, what then led Gloria to direct an innovative program in the non-profit sector seeking to bring […]
Speaker Series: The green switch: A talk about green processing of natural resources
Kelly Hawboldt, PhD, P.Eng. Professor Process Engineering Memorial University Dr. Hawboldt is a Chemical Engineer with a particular interest in the sustainable processing and extraction of natural resources, from forestry residues to offshore oil and gas to the food industry. She studies the wastes and residues degenerated in forestry, fisheries, oil and gas, and mining, […]
Speaker Series: What Does “Smart” Mean? Applying Multiple Intelligences in an Engineering Setting
Katy Warren, MUN Fourth-year electrical engineering student Memorial University We often get in the bad habit of assuming that to be smart you have to be a major math whiz at the top of your class, but intelligence is a much more complex subject. Join Katy Warren for a discussion on the theory of multiple […]
Speaker Series: Building Bridges and Breaking Barriers: Addressing Challenges to Women’s Health at Home and Abroad
Jill Allison, PhD Global Health Coordinator Faculty of Medicine, MUN Health is a human right but many women face barriers to accessing safe reproductive and sexual health services for a variety of reasons. Jill Allison’s work explores the kinds of social and political barriers to access to reproductive health services in Haiti, Nepal, Ireland and […]
Speaker Series: Our current understanding of young sudden cardiac death in NL: the story of a multidisciplinary team of researchers, clinicians and families
The November WISE NL-Statoil Speaker Series lecture features Dr. Kathy Hodgkinson, Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University. A core team of scientists and clinicins has been working together since 1996 on genetic causes of young sudden cardiac death in Newfoundland and Labrador. The team has been extremely successful, finding a hitherto unknown gene and mutation […]
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