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SUMMARY:All Day: 'On Demand' research talks
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the conference\, a wide range of research talks will be available for viewing ‘On demand’! \n\nLightning talks are a a great way to learn about a wide range of research topics\, and they’re available for viewing throughout the conference!\n\nPlan to attend the networking session at 4pm ET on Feb 3\, when you can connect with speakers\, or schedule a 1:1 conversation through the conference directory.\nView Abstracts here\n\n\nLast year’s Keynote talks. Missed a keynote talk at BE-STEMM 2022? A variety of the keynote talks from the 2022 conference are available to view.\n\nLog in to the conference website and click ‘On Demand’ on the menu to access these pre-recorded talks. \nOn Demand content is only available to registrants. If you haven’t registered yet\, there is still time to register and gain access four days of rich research content\, networking\, and career opportunities!
URL:https://blackscientists.ca/be-stemm-event/career-fair-2/
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SUMMARY:Leaderboard & Conference Participant Prizes
DESCRIPTION:We will spin the wheel to award 3 prizes on each of 3 days – Feb 2\, Feb 3 and Feb 4 \n\nThroughout the conference\, engage with different conference elements to gain participant points!\nThe top 100 participants on our leaderboard will be entered to win $100 participants prizes thanks to our generous sponsors.\n\nLog on to the conference site\, and visit the career fair\, the science fair\, and the sponsor page\, then use the navigation bar to find the leaderboard by clicking ‘Get Connected’!
URL:https://blackscientists.ca/be-stemm-event/leaderboard-conference-participant-prizes/
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SUMMARY:Meet Live! Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Career Fair is open all day on every day of the conference! \nVisit the Career fair page from the conference navigation menu and click on a virtual booth to see the opportunities being offered by over 20 exhibitors! \n\nLeave your resume\nSet up an appointment\nNote the ‘Meet Live’ schedule for each booth to meet with a representative to discuss your interests.\n\nAlthough the career fair is open every day\, you are most likely to find booth attendants ready to meet live on: \n\nWed\, Feb 1 – 4:30pm-630pm\nThur\, Feb 2 – 10-11am and 5:15-6:30pm\nFriday\, Feb 3 – 10-11am\nSat\, Feb 4 – 10-11:30am\n\n  \nLog in to the conference website and click ‘Career Fair’ to enter the exhibit hall. \nThe Career Fair is only available to registrants of BE-STEMM. If you haven’t registered yet\, there is still time to register and gain access four days of rich research content\, networking\, and career opportunities!
URL:https://blackscientists.ca/be-stemm-event/meet-live-career-fair-2/
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SUMMARY:BE-STEMM 2023 Feb. 3: Opening Remarks
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Loydie Jerome-Majewska (McGill University) and Dr. Kimberley Gauthier (University of Toronto and Hospital for Sick Children) welcome you to this third day of the Black Excellence in Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Mathematics\, Medicine & Health conference. \nJoin us for another spin of the wheel!  The top 100 participants on the conference leaderboard will be eligible to win one of 3  $100 prizes\, courtesy of our generous sponsors. \nLog in to the conference website and enter the ‘Main Stage- LIVE!’ to join the session. If you haven’t registered yet\, there is still time to register and gain access four days of rich research content\, networking\, and career opportunities! \nConference Main stage plenaries are only available to registrants.
URL:https://blackscientists.ca/be-stemm-event/be-stemm-2023-day-3-opening-remarks/
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SUMMARY:Keynote: Dr. Alemu Gonsamo. 'Satellite remote sensing\, terrestrial ecosystems and climate change'
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Alemu Gonsamo  is a Canada Research Chair and an assistant professor of Remote Sensing at the School of Earth\, Environment & Society in McMaster University since 2019. Alemu is Associate Director of McMaster Centre for Climate Change\, Associate Editor of Journal of Geophysical Research and Editorial Board Member of Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. His research focuses on ground\, airborne\, and satellite remote sensing of vegetation from the leaf level to the global scale.\nModerator: Dr. Jude Kong
URL:https://blackscientists.ca/be-stemm-event/morning-keynotes-3/
CATEGORIES:National Virtual Conference
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SUMMARY:Keynote: Dr. Dzifa Dordunoo. 'Hypersensitivity reactions to implantable medical devices'
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Dzifa Dordunoo is an Assistant Professor at the University of Victoria School of Nursing. As a scholar and researcher\, she has a strong research interest in improving access and quality of health services. Her program of research leverages dissemination and implementation science with patient-centered lens to address factors that influence quality and safety of care and outcomes\, using both quantitative and qualitative methodologies. \nModerator: Dr. Patricia Edem
URL:https://blackscientists.ca/be-stemm-event/opening-remarks-3/
CATEGORIES:National Virtual Conference
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SUMMARY:BE-STEMM 2023 Feb. 3 Concurrent Talks
DESCRIPTION:Log on and navigate to the conference agenda\, and click the session you wish to join: \n\nTranslational research\nEmerging Methods & Applied Engineering\nEducation and EDI-focused Research\n\nFeb 3 Talk Schedule \nClick here for Abstracts \nEach session includes a set of talks with live Q&A followed by several Lightning talks. \nLightning talks are also available as ‘On Demand’ content. Plan to join the Lightning talk networking session on Feb 3 to connect with speakers\, or schedule a 1:1 meeting through the conference directory. \nTo join the concurrent sessions\, log in to the conference website \, go to the agenda\, and click the session you wish to join. \nConcurrent research talks are only available to registrants. If you haven’t registered yet\, there is still time to register and gain access four days of rich research content\, networking\, and career opportunities!
URL:https://blackscientists.ca/be-stemm-event/concurrent-talks-3/
CATEGORIES:National Virtual Conference
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SUMMARY:Lightning Talk Networking Session
DESCRIPTION:Join this session to meet the Lightning talk presenters and discuss their work and interests. \nWhat are Lightning talks? \nThis year BE-STEMM 2023 features short talks at the end of each concurrent session- 3 min Lightning talks. This is a great alternative to a poster presentation. \nAll Lightning talks are available for viewing throughout the conference by clicking on the ‘On Demand’ link in the menu. Spend some time there and make note of your questions\, then come to the networking session to get answers or meet the presenters!
URL:https://blackscientists.ca/be-stemm-event/francophone-networking/
CATEGORIES:National Virtual Conference
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SUMMARY:Fireside chat: Science & Effecting Change with Professor & Activist Imogen Coe
DESCRIPTION:Professor Imogen Coe\, Toronto Metropolitan University \nModerator: Prof. Maydianne Andrade \nHost: Prof. Tamara Franz-Odendaal\, NSERC Chair for Women in Science & Engineering Atlantic \n\nJoin us for this conversation on how to make change for increased equity and inclusion in science in Canada. This discussion will touch on topics such as the Canada Research Chairs program\, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science & Research\, and why it is important for scientists to engage with the government.\n\nThis fireside chat will be livestreamed for the public. Check back here for a link! \nOnly registrants will have access to ongoing chat with other audience members and live Q&A. Log in to the conference website \, go to the Main Stage\, LIVE! on the menu\,  or click on the panel entry in the conference agenda. \nIf you haven’t registered yet\, there is still time to register and gain full access to rich research content\, networking\, and career opportunities! \n  \n          \n\n\n 
URL:https://blackscientists.ca/be-stemm-event/fireside-chat-science-effecting-change/
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