Unconscious Bias Workshop | AIChE

Unconscious Bias Workshop

Join our virtual presentation and panel discussion on unconscious bias and why it matters in STEM and Engineering.

Welcome & Introduction

Cynthia Murphy-Ortega, Manager of University Partnerships & Association Relations, Chevron 

Dr. Sindia Rivera-Jimenez, Lecturer, Department of Engineering Education and Affiliate Faculty, Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Florida

Join our virtual presentation and panel discussion on unconscious bias and why it matters in STEM and Engineering.

Presentation

Overview of research and its applicability in workplaces, academia, and communities

  • Engineering data sets
  • Demographic trends

Define key Diversity, Equity and Inclusion terms

  • Develop deeper understanding of the intersection of diversity, equity and inclusion
  • What is Unconscious Bias?
  • How does it impact interactions in the workplace and academic environments
  • Learn techniques to avoid common pitfalls and strategies to lessen frequency

Summation and Q&A 

Panel Discussion, Courageous Conversations 

A practical discussion on diversity in professional settings featuring experiences from industry and academia.

Audience Q&A

Program Conclusion


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  • Source:
    SIOC - Societal Operating Council
  • Language:
    English
  • Skill Level:
    Intermediate
  • Duration:
    2.5 hours
  • PDHs: