Wmen in STEM
&
Maritime

01 March, IMU Chennai Campus Auditorium, Uthandi, ECR Road, Chennai

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Objective

Since independence, there has been a vast change in the Women in India in terms of education, employment, equality, representation, etc. This includes the contributions of women in the STEM and Maritime Sector. This year we would like to celebrate the achievements of the women who have contributed greatly to the STEM and Maritime sectors. This conference shall be a platform to share the experience of distinguished women who have established their Career in STEM and Maritime. Provide guidance to the young generation women who are keen to make a career in this field.

Programme Schedule

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Dr. Malini V Shankar

Welcome Address by Dr. Malini V Shankar, Vice Chancellor, IMU

Felicitation of Chief Guest Ms. Michaela Küchler, German Consul General, Chennai

Ms. Michaela Küchler

Presidential Address by the Chief Guest Ms. Michaela Küchler German Consul General, Chennai

Panel Discussions 1

Topic : Life of Women in STEM
Panelists:
Dr. Purnima Jalihal

Dr. Purnima Jalihal

Scientist G, NIOT.

 

Prof. Dr. K G Sreejalekshmi

Prof. Dr. K G Sreejalekshmi

Professor at Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram

 

Dr. Manju S Nair

Dr. Manju S Nair

Project Director, High Thrust Electric Propulsion, Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC), ISRO.

 

Ms. Madhura DasGupta Sinha

Ms. Madhura DasGupta Sinha

Founder and CEO of Aspire For Her, an award winning start-up

 

Moderator:
Ms. Arathi Narayanan

Ms. Arathi Narayanan, MICS

Vice Chairman & Education Officer, Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers

Q & A

Chai pe Charcha [High Tea]

Panel Discussions 2

Topic : Life of Women in Maritime
Panelists:
Capt. Radhika Menon

Capt. Radhika Menon

India's First Female Merchant Navy Captain, recipient of IMU Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea and Co-founder IWSF.

 

Ms. Suneeti Bala

Ms. Suneeti Bala

First Woman Chief Engineer and Co-founder of the International Women Seafarers Foundation (IWSF).

 

Ms. Rupali Joshi

Ms. Rupali Joshi

Head of Marine Engineering Division, New Mangalore Port.

 

Lt. Cdr Beena Jain

Lt. Cdr Beena Jain

Indian Navy

 

Moderator:
Ms. Sanjam Gupta

Ms. Sanjam Gupta

Founding member of the Women's International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA).

Q & A

Felicitation of Moderators & Panelists

Vote of thanks

Lunch

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Registration Fees

  • Students (UG / PG) - ₹ 200
  • Research Scholar/ Academia/ Industry - ₹ 500

Sponsorship Opportunities

Gold
₹ 50000
plus 18% GST
 
Benefits

  • 10 free passes to the representatives (Faculty and Students) for the entire event
  • Logo display at the conference venue
  • Advertisement on standees at various locations of the venue
  • Flex/banner advertisement
  • Announcement at the venue
Silver
₹ 25000
plus 18% GST
 
Benefits

  • 8 free passes to the representatives (Faculty and Students) for the entire event
  • Logo display at the conference venue
  • Advertisement on standees at various locations of the venue
  • Announcement at the venue
Gold
₹ 10000
plus 18% GST
 
Benefits

  • Logo display at the venue
  • 5 free passes to the representatives (Faculty and Students) for the entire event

Event Venue

Contact Us

Address

Indian Maritime University Chennai Campus, East Coast Road, Uthandi, Chennai - 600 119.

Phone Number

+91 63810 97931