Woman - Profession Engineer

On Wednesday, 8 March 2023, the event "Women - Engineering Profession", organised by the Politecnico on the occasion of the International Women's Rights Day, will be held in the "Emma Strada" Hall to discuss and debate the issue of women's presence in companies within the STEM (Science, technology, engineering and mathematics) disciplines and to explore the doubts and expectations of those who have yet to enter the world of work, through a comparison with the stories of some female professionals.

Program

Institutional Greetings:

• Guido Saracco - Rector Politecnico di Torino;
• Claudia De Giorgi - Vice-Rector for Quality and Welfare and Equal Opportunities (Politecnico di Torino);
• Carla Fabiana Chiasserini - Rector's Delegate for Alumni and Job Placement (Politecnico di Torino).

Speakers:

• Silvia Vacca - Head of the Research Doctorate Unit;
• Francesca Maccario - Head of STUDI (Students, Didactics and Internationalisation);
• Alice Metteoda and Licia Devalle - STEM by Women Association.

The role models of companies:

• Lorena Dattis, Engineering;
• Margherita Gilli, Hilti;
• Chiara Caglieris, Italdesign;
• Maria Di Napoli, Iveco Group,
• Nagelaa Es Safiani, Stellantis;
• Valeria Radicioni, STMicroelectronics;
• Elisa Isingrini, PwC.

A short buffet is planned at the end of the event.