Parenthood Talk: Does Parenthood Impact Career Progression in STEMM? Myths, Challenges, and Solutions
Dates: | 24 January 2025 |
Times: | 12:00 - 13:00 |
What is it: | Seminar |
Organiser: | The University of Manchester |
Who is it for: | University staff |
Speaker: | Dr. Isabel Torres |
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Please join the Parenthood Talk: Does Parenthood Impact Career Progression in STEMM? Myths, Challenges, and Solutions by Dr Isabel Torres.
Speaker: Dr. Isabel Torres (Mothers in Science)
This engaging session will feature:
- The relationship between parenthood and career progression in STEMM.
- Caregiving challenges faced by STEMM professionals.
- The gender impact of parenthood on career progression.
- A Q&A session with Dr. Isabel Torres
Event Details
Date: Friday, 24th January 2024
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
This is a hybrid event.
Virtual Attendance Link: Join Via Teams
In Person: Nancy Rothwell Building, Room 3A.029 (formerly MECD).
We look forward to seeing you there!
Speaker
Dr. Isabel Torres
Biography: Dr Isabel Torres is co-founder and CEO of Mothers in Science, a global nonprofit that advocates for mothers in STEMM and develops evidence-based solutions to promote workplace equity and inclusion of caregivers. She holds a PhD in Genetics from the University of Cambridge.
Travel and Contact Information
Find event
Nancy Rothwell Building, Room 3A.029 or Online (Via Teams)
Nancy Rothwell Building