What: An empowering afternoon gathering for women in tech at all stages of their careers.
Theme: Impact the Future!
When: March 30, 2024 | 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM (Central Time)
Where:
Miller Nichols Learning Center @ UMKC (same building as the library)
MNLC Room 151 5015 Holmes Street
Kansas City, 64110
Parking: Free street and lot parking - campus permit parking is not enforced on weekends
What to expect:
(1:00 - 1:15 PM) Welcome and introductions
(1:15 - 2:15 PM) Panel discussion
Hear diverse voices from leading women in tech share their journeys and actionable advice. Panelists are from different backgrounds and places in their career.
(2:15 - 2:30 PM) Break
(2:30 - 2:45 PM) Introduction to Generative AI
What is it? How did we get here?
(2:45 PM - 3:45 PM) Adding Generative AI to Your App
See where to start, find documentation, and integrate AI into your own applications. If you want to follow along, bring your laptop.
(4:00 PM) Closing
Networking happy hour
Interact, mingle, and make meaningful connections somewhere nearby.
Secure your spot and join us for inspiring the future of tech together!
#InspireInclusion #WomenInTech #IWD2024
Visit Women Techmakers to learn more.
Agenda
1:00 PM: Welcome
1:15 PM: Panel
Hear diverse voices from leading women in tech share their journeys and actionable advice. Panelists are from different backgrounds and places in their career.
2:30 PM: Introduction to Generative AI
What is it? How did we get here?
2:45 PM: Adding Generative AI to Your App
See where to start, find documentation, and integrate AI into your own applications. If you want to follow along, bring your laptop.
4:00 PM: Closing
4:30 PM: Networking happy hour
Interact, mingle, and make meaningful connections somewhere nearby.
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Speakers
Keerti Bajaj - UMKC (Interdisciplinary PhD student)
Keerti is currently an interdisciplinary PhD student majoring in Computer Science at UMKC. She is from India. Keerti got her Bachelors degree from Indian Institute of Information Technology, Nagpur. In the past, she volunteered for GDG and served as the lead of GDSC at her campus. Apart from academics, she likes to try new food, travel and meet people from various cultural backgrounds! She bel…
Jay Whitsitt - Commerce Bank (Mobile App Developer)
Panelists
Amber Gillenwaters - DMP (Data Scientist)
Data engineer and data scientist with a background in clinical psychology and expertise in methodology.
Anushma Ramasahayam - Enterprise Software Solutions Inc. (Software Engineer)
Amy Norris - Dimensional Innovations (Software Development Supervisor)
Hosted By
Jay Whitsitt, Organizer
Mobile developer and GDG Kansas City organizer
Roger O'Dell, Organizer
Keerti Bajaj, WTM Lead
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Partner
Women Techmakers (https://developers.google.com/womentechmakers/initiatives/iwd)
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