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Friday, March 1, 2024
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EASTERN
Registration Open
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EASTERN
Registration Open
Location: Promenade, Level 4
General
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
EASTERN
Opening Keynote Breakfast
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
EASTERN
Opening Keynote Breakfast
Location: Harborside Ballroom
Wendy Cocke
– Engineering Leadership Solutions
Special Event
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EASTERN
Pepsi x PNNL Networking Lounge
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EASTERN
Pepsi x PNNL Networking Lounge
Location: Level 3 Foyer
10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
EASTERN
Collegiate Competition: Undergrads
10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
EASTERN
Collegiate Competition: Undergrads
Location: DOVER
Special Event
10:45 AM – 11:30 AM
EASTERN
Engineer to PM: Making the Transition to Program/Project Management
10:45 AM – 11:30 AM
EASTERN
Engineer to PM: Making the Transition to Program/Project Management
Location: KENT A-C
Elizabeth Gurin
– BD
Cary Kaczowka, PMP
– RTX
Chrishana Stoner
– 3M
Isabella Ortez
– United States Coast Guard Academy
Technical Innovations
10:45 AM – 11:30 AM
EASTERN
Owning It: Could an Employee-Owned Company Be Right for You?
10:45 AM – 11:30 AM
EASTERN
Owning It: Could an Employee-Owned Company be Right for You?
Location: Grand Ballroom VII-X
Tori Kushner, EI
– Hallam-ICS
Career Development
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
EASTERN
Balancing Leadership at Work and at Home
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
EASTERN
Balancing Leadership at Work and at Home
Location: LAUREL A-D
Megan Wendell, PMP
– The Boeing Company
Cassie Leonard
– ELMM Coaching (for Engineers, Leaders, Moms, and Mentors)
Christina Willis
– The Boeing Company
Kate Case
– The Boeing Company
Caroline Roessler
– Boeing
Self-Management and Strategic Leadership
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
EASTERN
LCC Office Hour
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
EASTERN
Leadership Coaching Committee, Bylaws, and Finance Power Hour!
Location: ATLANTIC
Special Event
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
EASTERN
Making Goals, Building Habits : Sponsored by Victaulic
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
EASTERN
Making Goals, Building Habits : Sponsored by Victaulic
Location: Harborside Ballroom
Beka Shaffer
Self-Management and Strategic Leadership
11:45 AM – 12:05 PM
EASTERN
Say No to Non-Promotable Tasks
11:45 AM – 12:05 PM
EASTERN
Say NO to Non-Promotable Tasks
Location: Grand Ballroom VII-X
Jana Pollard
– Elementis
Jennifer Lynskey
– DuPont
Self-Management and Strategic Leadership
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
EASTERN
Audacity of Hope: Our Career Journey as Two Immigrant Women
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
EASTERN
Audacity of Hope: Our Career Journey as Two Immigrant Women
Location: KENT A-C
Monisha Sundarrajan, Ph.D., SCPM
– BD
Ana Maria Cardenas, Ph.D., D(ABMM)
– BD Diagnostics
Career Development
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
EASTERN
The Power of Introverts: Utilizing Your Talents and Team
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
EASTERN
The Power of Introverts: Utilizing Your Talents and Team
Location: LAUREL A-D
Lauren Long
– Treetown Tech LLC
Self-Management and Strategic Leadership
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
EASTERN
AG Meet-Up
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
EASTERN
AG Meet-Up
Location: ATLANTIC
Special Event
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
EASTERN
Procrastination Simulation: A workshop with the society's outreach committee
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
EASTERN
Procrastination Simulation: A workshop with the society's outreach committee
Location: ESSEX A-C
12:15 PM – 12:35 PM
EASTERN
Parenting Through Mental Health Challenges – Your Own or Others
12:15 PM – 12:35 PM
EASTERN
Parenting Through Mental Health Challenges – Your Own or Others
Location: Grand Ballroom VII-X
Valerie Maier-Speredelozzi, n/a
– University of Rhode Island
Self-Management and Strategic Leadership
12:40 PM – 1:00 PM
EASTERN
Five Facts About Congress and How It Relates to SWE
12:45 PM – 1:00 PM
EASTERN
Five Facts About Congress and How it Relates to SWE
Location: Grand Ballroom VII-X
Jenny Tsao
– Society of Women Engineers
Self-Management and Strategic Leadership
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
EASTERN
Power Hour Networking Lunch
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
EASTERN
Power Hour Networking Lunch: Sponsored by Uconn-URI Navy STEM Coalition
Location: Harborside Ballroom
2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
EASTERN
Collegiate Competition: Graduates
2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
EASTERN
Collegiate Competition: Graduates
Location: DOVER
Special Event
2:45 PM – 3:05 PM
EASTERN
When You're Stuck, Talk to the Duck!
2:45 PM – 3:05 PM
EASTERN
When You're Stuck, Talk to the Duck!
Location: Grand Ballroom VII-X
Jennifer Winikus, PhD
– Lehigh University
Career Development
2:45 PM – 3:30 PM
EASTERN
Reimagine Your Work: Managing Your Career Like It's Your Business
2:45 PM – 3:30 PM
EASTERN
Reimagine Your Work: Managing Your Career Like It's Your Business
Location: LAUREL A-D
Wendy Cocke
– Engineering Leadership Solutions
Career Development
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
EASTERN
SWE Endowment Fund & the Board of Trustees
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
EASTERN
SWE Endowment Fund & the Board of Trustees
Location: ESSEX A-C
Special Event
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
EASTERN
'Til Death (or Relocation) Do Us Part
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
EASTERN
'Til Death (or Relocation) Do Us Part
Location: KENT A-C
Nicole Lawson
– Hubbell Incorporated
Sam Lawson
– IMI
Jessica Thompson
– IMI
Rob Frazier
– Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense
3:15 PM – 3:35 PM
EASTERN
Matthew McConaughey Wrote My Professional Bio: AI Unleashed
3:15 PM – 3:35 PM
EASTERN
Matthew McConaughey Wrote My Professional Bio: AI Unleashed
Location: Grand Ballroom VII-X
Angela Fallon
– Lockheed Martin
Career Development
3:45 PM – 4:30 PM
EASTERN
Powering Change: Advancing Sustainability With Energy Management
3:45 PM – 4:30 PM
EASTERN
Powering Change: Advancing Sustainability with Energy Management
Location: LAUREL A-D
Kalie Miera, Certified Energy Manager (CEM)
– Oak Ridge National Lab
Technical Innovations
4:00 PM – 4:20 PM
EASTERN
She Said, She Said: Engaging an Underutilized Workforce
4:00 PM – 4:20 PM
EASTERN
She Said, She Said: Engaging an Underutilized Workforce
Location: Grand Ballroom VII-X
Kara Burgan, n/a
– The MITRE Corporation
Deanna Stanley, n/a
– The MITRE Corporation
Career Development
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
EASTERN
Brown Girl Magic - Leadership Looks Like Me
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
EASTERN
Brown Girl Magic - Leadership Looks Like Me
Location: KENT A-C
Gabrielle Peal
Jana Pollard
– Elementis
Seqwana Pryor
– DuPont Company
Wanda Watson
– DuPont Company
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging (DEIB)
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
EASTERN
SWE Town Hall
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
EASTERN
SWE Town Hall
Location: ESSEX A-C
Special Event
4:30 PM – 4:50 PM
EASTERN
Persuading Your Audience With Data
4:30 PM – 4:50 PM
EASTERN
Persuading Your Audience with Data
Location: Grand Ballroom VII-X
Sharon M. Rozzi, Ph.D.
– Johnson & Johnson
Self-Management and Strategic Leadership
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
EASTERN
WE Local Celebration!
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
EASTERN
WE Local Celebration!
Location: Harborside Ballroom
Saturday, March 2, 2024
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
EASTERN
Registration Open
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
EASTERN
Registration Open
Location: Promenade, Level 4
General
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
EASTERN
Live Without Limits Panel Breakfast
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
EASTERN
Live Without Limits Panel Breakfast
Location: Harborside Ballroom
Alexis McKittrick
– U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Sreyoshi Bhaduri, Ph.D.
– Amazon
Nancy Chabot, Dr.
– Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Malika Grayson, Dr.
– Northrop Grumman / STEMinist Empowered LLC
Margarita Mann
– Volvo Group Trucks Technology North America
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EASTERN
Pepsi X PNNL Networking Lounge
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EASTERN
Pepsi X PNNL Networking Lounge
Location: Level 3 Foyer
10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
EASTERN
Career Fair
10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
EASTERN
Career Fair
Location: Grand Ballroom VI
10:45 AM – 11:30 AM
EASTERN
Optimizing Communication for Technical Teams and STEM Professionals
10:45 AM – 11:30 AM
EASTERN
Optimizing Communication for Technical Teams and STEM professionals
Location: KENT A-C
Katie Osantowske
– Katie O. Coaching for Technical Professionals
Career Development
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
EASTERN
Excellence, Belonging, and the American Dream
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
EASTERN
Excellence, Belonging, and the American Dream
Location: LAUREL A-D
Kiran Malik
– Keysight Technologies
Sreyoshi Bhaduri, Ph.D.
– Amazon
Racheida Lewis, Ph.D.
– University of Georgia
Adebimpe Daniells
– AWS
Vandana Khanna
– Kenvue
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging (DEIB)
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
EASTERN
Executing Cost Out When the Stakes Are High
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
EASTERN
Executing Cost Out When the Stakes Are High
Location: Grand Ballroom VII-X
Sara Campbell
– GE Aerospace
Danielle Evans
– GE Aerospace
Kelly Bergmann
– GE Aerospace
Alisha C. Taylor, PE PMP MBA
– GE Aerospace
Patti Leary-Kreitzer
– GE Aerospace
Technical Innovations
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
EASTERN
Curious for Conversation: A Safe Space to Discuss Unconscious Bias
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
EASTERN
Curious for Conversation: A Safe Space to Discuss Unconscious Bias
Location: Harborside Ballroom
Linda Fawaz
– PepsiCo
Deyjah Foster
Annette Plieninger
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging (DEIB)
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
EASTERN
Becoming Better, Not Bitter
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
EASTERN
Becoming Better, Not Bitter
Location: LAUREL A-D
Christy Predaina, CSEP, PMP
– Northrop Grumman
Kathy McLernon, PMP, LSSBB
– Astrion
Self-Management and Strategic Leadership
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
EASTERN
La Diaspora and STEM? Let’s Talk About It
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
EASTERN
La Diaspora + STEM? Let’s Talk About It
Location: KENT A-C
Lineisha M. Dominicci-Rosario, n/a
– Springfield Technical Community College
Giovanna M. Castejon Cruz, n/a
– Northrop Grumman Corporation
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging (DEIB)
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
EASTERN
Launching a Consumer Product: Leading an Engineering Team to Success
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
EASTERN
Launching a Consumer Product: Leading an Engineering Team to Success
Location: ESSEX A-C
Mailing Wu
– Lutron Electronics
Technical Innovations
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
EASTERN
Passing the Torch of Knowledge by Mentoring
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
EASTERN
Passing the Torch of Knowledge by Mentoring
Location: Grand Ballroom VII-X
Faezeh Gholami, PhD
– IBM Corporation
Megan Heller
– IBM Corporation
Kimberly Sayre
– Collins Aerospace
Self-Management and Strategic Leadership
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
EASTERN
Power Hour Networking Lunch
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
EASTERN
Power Hour Networking Lunch: Sponsored by Victaulic
Location: Harborside Ballroom
2:45 PM – 3:30 PM
EASTERN
Mentorship Matters: A Five Star Mentorship Program That Delivers Big Impact
2:45 PM – 3:30 PM
EASTERN
Mentorship Matters…A Five Star Mentorship Program that Delivers Big Impact
Location: KENT A-C
Paula D. Lampley, Attorney, Engineer
– University of Cincinnati
Self-Management and Strategic Leadership
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
EASTERN
Engineering on the Frontlines: Women in Operations
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
EASTERN
Engineering on the Frontlines: Women in Operations - Sponsored by Micron
Location: LAUREL A-D
Nkiruka Christian
– Micron Technology
Ida Habtemichael
– Micron Technology
Christine Kanagaki
– Micron Technology
Supriya Upadhyay
– Micron Technology
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging (DEIB)
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
EASTERN
Outreach Session: Support Port Discovery, Baltimore’s Best Children’s Museum
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
EASTERN
Outreach Session: Support Port Discovery, Baltimore’s Best Children’s Museum
Location: ESSEX A-C
Special Event
3:00 PM – 3:20 PM
EASTERN
The Importance of Allyship in Professional Environments
3:00 PM – 3:20 PM
EASTERN
The Importance of Allyship in Professional Environments
Location: Grand Ballroom VII-X
Morgan Kalif
– Georgia Institute of Technology
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging (DEIB)
3:30 PM – 3:50 PM
EASTERN
Making Neuro-Diversity Part of Your Workplace
3:30 PM – 3:50 PM
EASTERN
Making Neuro-Diversity Part of Your Workplace
Location: Grand Ballroom VII-X
Maxine Taylor
– DuPont
Jamie MacDonald
– DuPont
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging (DEIB)
3:45 PM – 4:45 PM
EASTERN
Connecting in Non-Traditional Ways: The Importance of Student Clubs and Business Resource Groups
3:45 PM – 4:45 PM
EASTERN
Connecting in Non-Traditional Ways: The Importance of Student Clubs and Business Resource Groups
Location: KENT A-C
Amy Nandy
Ericka Perry
Carly Danek
Amanda Weissman
Special Event
4:00 PM – 4:20 PM
EASTERN
Intersectionality in the Workplace: Why It Matters
4:00 PM – 4:20 PM
EASTERN
Intersectionality in the Workplace: Why it Matters
Location: Grand Ballroom VII-X
Seqwana Pryor
– DuPont Company
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging (DEIB)
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
EASTERN
Engines 101 Workshop
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
EASTERN
Engines 101 Workshop
Location: ESSEX A-C
Cary Kaczowka, PMP
– RTX
Special Event
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
EASTERN
FY24 Awards Program Discussion
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
EASTERN
FY24 Awards Program Discussion
Location: LAUREL A-D
Inaas Darrat, P.E.
– Trinity Consultants
Sylvie DeLaHunt
– The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Sharon M. Rozzi, Ph.D.
– Johnson & Johnson
4:30 PM – 4:50 PM
EASTERN
The Future is Female… and Robotic
4:30 PM – 4:50 PM
EASTERN
The Future is Female… and Robotic
Location: Grand Ballroom VII-X
Myranda Moye
– Booz Allen Hamilton
Kelsie Reinaltt
– Kelsie Reinaltt
Technical Innovations
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
EASTERN
Closing Keynote Reception
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
EASTERN
Closing Keynote Reception
Location: Harborside Ballroom
Christal LaVecchia
Special Event
