The panel will include senior graduate students from many departments. Topics of discussion will include selecting an advisor, selecting a research topic, courses, internships, and whatever else the audience and the panel want to discuss. Applications to Earth Systems Science by Prof. Melba Crawford of the University of Texas at Austin. The seminar will be at 4pm on Tuesday March 24th in Rm 342 Zachry Engineering Center. Shell Distinguished Lecture Smart Cooperative Agents by Prof. Ruzena Bajcsy of the University of Pennsylvania.
Few women work in the high-tech field, and even fewer hold executive positions at tech companies.
Only 29 percent of high-tech workers are women, although women represent 47 percent of the overall U.S. workforce.