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SUMMARY:BE-STEMM Feb. 1 Concurrent Talks
DESCRIPTION:Log on and visit the conference agenda then click on the session you wish to join: \n\nCancer Research\,\nBiochemistry & Physics\,\nEcology and Environmental Science\n\nFeb 1 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/
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SUMMARY:Keynote: Dr. Moiya McTier\, 'From the Woods to the Stars'
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Moiya McTier is an astrophysicist and folklorist who was the first black woman to graduate from Columbia’s astronomy PhD program. She is an author and sought-after public speaker who blends the Arts and STEMM into STEAMM! \n\nModerator: Dr. Toyib Olan Olaniyan\n\nTo join this session\, log in to the conference website and enter Sessions > ‘Main Stage’ via the navigation bar\, or go to the conference agenda after logging on and click to join the session. \nKeynote 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/intro-keynote/
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SUMMARY:Keynote: Dr. Rita Orji. 'Persuasive Technology for Health and Wellness'
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Rita Orji  is a Canada Research Chair in Persuasive Technology and a Computer Science Professor at Dalhousie University\, Canada where she directs the Persuasive Computing Lab. \nModerator: Jeffrey Webster MEnvSc \nTo join this session\, log in to the conference website and enter Sessions > ‘Main Stage’ via the navigation bar\, or go to the conference agenda after logging on and click to join the session. \nKeynote 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/morning-keynotes/
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SUMMARY:BE-STEMM 2023 Feb.1 Opening Remarks
DESCRIPTION:Join us as Dr. Maydianne Andrade\, FRCGS\, President of the Canadian Black Scientists Network welcomes you to the second annual Black Excellence in Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Mathematics\, Medicine & Health conference and discusses why this opportunity to share our science with Canada is so important. \nWe are honoured to share welcoming remarks from the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne\, Minister of Innovation\, Science and Industry. \nTo join this session\, log in to the conference website and enter Sessions > ‘Main Stage’ via the navigation bar\, or go to the conference agenda after logging on and click to join the session. \nOnly registrants have access to the conference chat\, Q&A\, an rich program of the next few days.  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! \n  \nView the livestream here in English or French:\nhttps://youtu.be/PMcRZb96u8k \nhttps://youtu.be/25kEMNdHu-A
URL:https://blackscientists.ca/be-stemm-event/opening-remarks/
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SUMMARY:BE-STEMM 2023 Launches!
DESCRIPTION:The BE-STEMM 2023 conference platform is now LIVE!\nGo in\, navigate around the site\, and check out the full conference agenda. \n\nThere are many exciting keynotes and academic talks to choose from!\nDon’t forget to visit the Career Fair where many of our 20+ exhibitors are offering opportunities of interest\, and plan to ‘meet live’ with representatives during the conference at the times listed.\nYou can connect with other registrants through our Directory and request a meeting\, you can even meet with them through the built-in zoom on the conference platform.\n‘On Demand’ content is already available\, including some fantastic lightning talks. Check out the student projects on the Science Fair page!\n\nYou will need to log in with the password you created at registration to get full access to the event.
URL:https://blackscientists.ca/be-stemm-event/be-stemm-2023-launches/
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