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Member Symposium

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Women in Industry: What Are the Challenges and How Can We Impact to Influence

Tuesday, November 7, 2023
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
Location: Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, Maryland B

In-Person

There have been significant improvements with regards to female’s representative and rights in Industry. However, women still face disadvantage when compared to men. We believe that showing examples of successful woman will help to impact the next generation and policies when it comes to female rights.

Presentations:

  • 9:00 AM - 9:03 AM ET
    Introductory remarks

    Presenting Author: Debora Montezano (she/her/hers) – Corteva Agriscience

  • 9:03 AM - 9:17 AM ET
    Following your passion: From science to strategy

    Presenting Author: Renata Bolognesi – Bayer Crop Science

  • 9:17 AM - 9:31 AM ET
    Influencing for impact and the price of progress

    Presenting Author: Michelle S. Smith, BCE (she/her/hers) – Corteva Agriscience

  • 9:31 AM - 9:45 AM ET
    It is easier to conduct an agriculture biocontrol experiment in space than fundraising for an ag-biotech company

    Presenting Author: Fatma Kaplan – Pheronym Inc.

  • 9:45 AM - 9:53 AM ET
    Break
  • 9:53 AM - 10:07 AM ET
    How I GROW (Growing Representation of Women) my career at Bayer

    Presenting Author: Merav Gleit – Bayer Crop Science

  • 10:07 AM - 10:21 AM ET
    Women bioAg/agtech entrepreneurs: Challenges and opportunities

    Presenting Author: Pam Marrone – Invasive Species Corporation

  • 10:21 AM - 10:35 AM ET
    One is (not necessarily) the loneliest number

    Presenting Author: Barbara Nead-Nylander – Douglas Products

  • 10:35 AM - 10:43 AM ET
    Break
  • 10:43 AM - 10:57 AM ET
    Plenty of success to go around: Supporting your colleagues and avoiding unhealthy competition

    Presenting Author: Brooke Bissinger – AgBiome

  • 10:57 AM - 11:11 AM ET
    The resilient woman: Inspire, empower, impact

    Presenting Author: Hannah Talton – University of Florida

  • 11:11 AM - 11:25 AM ET
    Empowering women through different cultures: A Latin-Asian perspective

    Presenting Author: Rosana Serikawa (she/her/hers) – Corteva Agriscience

  • 11:25 AM - 11:57 AM ET
    Panel discussion
  • 11:57 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    Closing remarks

    Presenting Author: Debora Montezano (she/her/hers) – Corteva Agriscience