Invitation To Female Researchers And Academics Workshop

Female Researchers And Academics Workshop

We wish to inform the University Community that as part of the FemaleInspires Project, ϳԹwill play host to a 2-day workshop for female researchers and academics.

The workshop, which is open exclusively to female lecturers/researchers and students, will be held as follows:

Date: Tuesday 24th August 2021-Wednesday 25th August 2021

Time: 9am – 3pm each day

Venue: Day 1- virtual (via zoom)
Day 2- Eva Von Hirsch Auditorium, Main Administration block, Tesano
Campus, GCTU

The workshop is based on 2 specific themes, namely:

“Supporting female early career researchers amid COVID-19”

AND

“Exploring the Impacts of COVID-19 on the careers of women in STEM”

The key speakers for the workshop are:

Prof. Lydia Azato – Associate Professor/ Dean- School of Nursing and Midwifery
Prof. Grace Ofori Sarpong- Associate Professor/Dean – University of Mines and Technology
Ing. Araba Amo Aidoo- Energy Engineer

The workshop is also being internally facilitated by a team from ϳԹincluding:

Dr. Ruhiya Abubakar
Dr. Michelle Afrifah
Dr. Esi Akyere Mensah
Dr. Ethel Yiranbon
Dr. Esther Asiedu
Dr. Gertrude Amoakohene
Mrs. Yaa Essa Armah

Below are the registration links for the event:

Day 1

Day 2

Alternatively, those interested in participating can also register by calling/WhatsApping Dr. Michelle Afrifah on +233 50 150 9519. The first 20 participants to register will receive a beautiful souvenir at the end of the workshop. Certificates of participation will also be given.

We look forward to seeing all our ϳԹladies there!