PROGRAM

07:30 AM REGISTER & NETWORKING – ENTREPRENEURSHIP FAIR

08:30 AM OPENING OF THE STEM WOMEN CONGRESS LATIN AMERICA Empowered By GEEK GIRLS LATAM
Mónica Zuluaga,
Official Host

08:40 AM OPENING WORDS & READING OF MANIFESTO

09:00 AM KEYNOTE: The Future of STEM Women
Marcela Cendejas,
CTO Honeywell LatAm

9:50 AM PANEL: LEADING THE FUTURE STEM WITH A PURPLE SEAL
Moderator:
Luis López, Director of Government Affairs 3M
Ingrid Hernández, Presidential advisor – Department of Digital Transformation Presidency of the Republic of Colombia
Rosario Ballesteros, Latina Preneur
Diana Salazar, CoFounder of Geek Girls LatAm

10:30 AM COFFEE BREAK & VISIT ENTREPRENEURSHIP FAIR – NETWORKING

11:05 AM TALK 1 Sustainable technology and user experience
Luisa Fernanda Roa,
SAP Configuration Manager at INCHCAPE

11:25 AM TALK 2 Female STEAM Leader
María Alejandra Botero,
Aerospace Engineer

11:45 AM TALK 3 The Scientific Diaspora
Elisa Chaparro,
Advisor in pedagogy and scientific dissemination SCIENTELAB

12:05 AM LAUNCH STEM WOMEN CONGRESS ANNUAL REPORT COLOMBIA

12:30 AM LUNCH BREAK & VISIT ENTREPRENEURSHIP FAIR – OPEN NETWORK

1:50 PM TALK 4 Girls #GENERACIÓNSTEAM
Mariana Mambuscay
Anabela Aldana

2:10 PM KEYNOTE: Educating the Future with Purple Heart

2:50 PM PANEL: STEM EDUCATION WITH PURPLE SEAL
Moderator: 
Andrés Muñoz,
Coordinator of RED STEM Latin America Alliances
Vicky Colbert, Executive Director Escuela Nueva
Patricia Patiño, Associate Partner Ernst & Young SAS
Sidney Bernal, Best Teacher in Latin America 2021

3:45 PM COFFEE BREAK & VISIT ENTREPRENEURSHIP FAIR – NETWORKING 

4:25 PM PANEL: GENERATING WEALTH AND WELL-BEING WITH STEM TALENT
Moderator:
Andrés Felipe Villabona,
Manager of Analytical Models at Bancolombia
María del Pilar Uribe, Secretary of Economic Development Bogotá D.C
Isabela Muñoz, Executive Director Invest in Bogotá

5:30 PM SORORITECH: A Space to Connect with the Purple Purpose

5:45 PM COCKTAIL Birthday GGL!

6:00 PM INAUGURATION OF EXHIBITION “Distorted Colors”
Sara Alarcón,
Featured Artist by Geek Girls LatAm

TICKETS

ABOUT GEEK GIRLS LATAM

Geek Girls LatAm is a Colombian social enterprise that Inspires, Empowers and Connects + Girls, Young Women and Latin American Women with technology, the IT industry and its direct relationship with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) skills. As a non-profit organisation, it carries out social welfare activities as well as knowledge transfer and generation processes that support technological transformation from and towards Latin America, including institutions, public and private companies, academia and civil society. It is the organisation that brings for the first time to Latin America an edition of the STEM WOMEN CONGRESS, to be held in Bogotá on 1 August 2024, as part of its 8th birthday celebration.