Co-founder Roisin McCarthy discussed the ways organizations can encourage more women into data related roles. We also hear from two of the inspirational women named in the 2019 ‘Twenty in Data’: Laura Bonnett from the University of Liverpool and Indi Birak from Fujitsu. Stream the podcast [...]
By Helen Bollington. The stats say…. 88% of data scientists have at least a Master’s degree (in a STEM subject), with males filling about 85% of data science roles. Can females without a technical background succeed in this field? Follow my story of an unconventional route into an [...]
By Tomomi Tomlin. On the chilly morning of 28 November 2019, I was contemplating on what to expect at Women in Data event that I was about to attend. When I walked into the InterContinental London – The O2, I was amazed to see a large number of data professional females in one place. It was the [...]
By Frankie Benson. I went to my first WiD event on 28th November. Not knowing what to expect, I turned up eager to meet new people and learn new skills. As soon as I walked in, it hit me with what an incredible and impressive event it really was. As someone who has just started their career as a [...]
8th November – Google – Lunch and Learn Google and Women in Data UK invite you to a ‘Lunch & Learn’ Meet-up to discover how Google combines insights and diverse viewpoints to build products that are helpful for consumers and businesses. Sessions and Topics Host: Harry Davies, Head of [...]
By Natalie Trist, Chief Credit Officer at Moneybarn. Full time working mums don’t see their kids enough……fact. Controversial statement, right? The only thing I know for sure is “enough” is personal. And irrespective of the time you spend away from your kids, you feel [...]
Co-founders (Rachel Keane and Roisin McCarthy) and chair (Payal Jain) of Women in Data UKTM discuss how they are empowering women in the data and technology sectors, whilst changing the data [...]
By Lydia Chong If you are attending the HouseMark – Housing Data and Analytics Summit, this is one presentation you can’t afford to miss. Payal Jain (MD JCURV & Chair of Women in Data UK) and Roisin McCarthy (Co-Founder WiD UK, Datatech Analytics) will be stepping up to the podium to [...]
19th September – BT Women in Data UK and BT are delighted to invite you to this meet-up, featuring a stellar line-up of BT employees. Don’t miss out on our last meet-up of the season! Sessions and Topics Join us for a panel discussion on the theme of flexible and co-location working. Looking at [...]
12th September – dunnhumby Women in Data UK and dunnhumby are pleased to invite you to WiD UK’s first North West meet-up. A panel session with specialists from dunnhumby, HSBC and We Are Discounts will explore flexible and co-location working. Sessions and Topics Join us for a panel [...]