ADM Women in Defence and National Security Breakfast - Women in STEM: The funnel and the leaky pipeline

An ADM Women in Defence and National Security Breakfast, proudly supported by CAE

Theme: Women in STEM: The funnel and the leaky pipeline

ADM and host partner CAE are hosting a workshop looking at what is currently being done to increase the number of girls and young women starting and flourishing in STEM.
What is working?
What is not?
What can we, in defence industry, do better?

Format of the morning:
Breakfast and introductions
Panel discussion. (Members of the panel to be announced)
Workshopping of the ideas in small groups.
Presentation of ideas.
Resolution

SOLD OUT

20 uniform/APS Defence places and 25 defence industry places are available at the breakfast.
There is no cost to attend.

Please email Associate Publisher Kylie Leonard to register your interest in attending.

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