Description: Women’s Breakfast (GWB2020). This global event will be held on a single day, February 12, 2020, one day after the United Nations Day of Women and Girls in Science. The event has been registered on the IUPAC GWB2020 events page (link below).
Purpose/Objective: The overall purpose of GWB2020 is to establish an on-going virtual network where women in the chemical and related sciences can connect with each other in a meaningful way to support their professional aspirations. The theme for GWB2020 is “Bonding to create future leaders” with a focus on leadership development. As such, this event will focus on creating networking opportunities for women in science.
Target audience: Female staff/postdocs from local academic and research institutions as well as industry.
Speakers: to be determined
Other organisations involved: South African Chemical Institute (SACI), School of Chemistry (University of the Witwatersrand), Food Art café (Origins Centre).
Date: 12/02/2020
Time: 09h45-11h45
Venue: Food Art Cafe, Origins Centre, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
RSVP: by 10th Feb 2020, 10am
Note: tea/coffee/light snacks provided; additional drinks/meals for individual accounts
Purpose/Objective: The overall purpose of GWB2020 is to establish an on-going virtual network where women in the chemical and related sciences can connect with each other in a meaningful way to support their professional aspirations. The theme for GWB2020 is “Bonding to create future leaders” with a focus on leadership development. As such, this event will focus on creating networking opportunities for women in science.
Target audience: Female staff/postdocs from local academic and research institutions as well as industry.
Speakers: to be determined
Other organisations involved: South African Chemical Institute (SACI), School of Chemistry (University of the Witwatersrand), Food Art café (Origins Centre).
Date: 12/02/2020
Time: 09h45-11h45
Venue: Food Art Cafe, Origins Centre, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
RSVP: by 10th Feb 2020, 10am
Note: tea/coffee/light snacks provided; additional drinks/meals for individual accounts
