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Join us on March 31st, online, for an inspiring and empowering event designed for women in tech. Connect with peers, and learn how to leverage AI to enhance your job search. You'll also hear insights from successful women in the tech industry about their journey into the world of tech.
Please submit any questions for the panel prior to the session here: Microsoft Forms
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Session #1: Breaking Into Tech Roles with the Power of AI
We need more women in technical roles! Let's get better at presenting our incredible skills and experiences. Discover how to leverage AI for job applications, including breaking down job descriptions, preparing for interviews, and creating personalized skill development plans.
Speaker: Sofia Trevino, Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft
Session #2: Women in Tech Panel Discussion
Hear from our four amazing panellists about their unique journeys into tech, the challenges they've faced, and their vision of the future of tech, and women in... -
How do we grow the next wave of data-savvy thinkers and builders? This talk explores why it’s critical to invest in young people’s data and coding skills—not just for future careers, but for confident participation in a digital world. Dina will share insights from Dexterity Club, a hands-on initiative designed to spark curiosity and creativity in coding, and reflect on what’s worked, what’s surprised us, and what’s still to come.
Dina Fajardo is an education expert with over a decade of experience leading innovative projects around the world, many of which focus on educational technology and developing digital skills. She recently completed a PhD in Education at the University of Cambridge and now consults on international initiatives, including Cambridge's Digital Education Futures Initiative. She is also the co-founder of Dexterity Club. This Netherlands-based initiative designs playful, hands-on programmes to spark curiosity, inspire creativity, and build digital and computer scien... -
Aberdeen Python User Group - open to all
This talk will provide a comprehensive overview of the AI landscape and the latest trending topics, with a focus on real-world applications of computer vision, particularly in the Oil and Gas sector. We’ll then explore Agentic AI, a cutting-edge concept that extends AI beyond automation, enabling more autonomous and intelligent decision-making systems. Through examples, using Python, we’ll illustrate the power and potential of Agentic AI in action. Finally, in a live demo, we’ll showcase how generative AI can be used with just a few prompts to rapidly build and deploy a functional application—highlighting its ability to accelerate development like never before. Whether you're a developer, data scientist, or AI enthusiast, I hope that this session will provide valuable insights and practical takeaways.
Brief Bio:
Eyad is a Professor of Machine Learning and Computer Vision at Robert Gordon University, specialising in applied AI solutions f...