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Talks, Panels,
& Workshops from experts in the field
April 26th
In Person
9 am- 5 pm
Glen Gould Studio
250 Front Street W.
Toronto, ON, Canada
Talks and panels on business, technical and ethical aspects of Data Science, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
April 27th
(In Person/Virtual)
9 am- 5 pm
Smith School of Business
200 Front St. W
Hands-on workshops on technical skills development and career development. Workshops are livestreamed as well as in person
April 27th
In Person
7pm- 11 pm
Glen Gould Studio
250 Front Street W. Toronto, ON, Canada
Celebrate with us as we
announce the winners of
our women in data awards and have our first Pitch Competition with The Firehood
All times in EST
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Timnit Gebru
Founder and Executive Director,
Distributed Artificial Intelligence Institute (DAIR)
 Alex LaPlanteInterim Head of Borealis AI |  Dr. Janét AizenstrosFounder and CEO of Ahava Digital Group |  Kimberly MurphyIndependent Special Interlocutor for Missing Children and Unmarked Graves and Burial Sites associated with Indian Residential Schools |
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 Cecilia YingNLP Researcher, PhD Candidate at Queen's University |  Roxana SultanChief Data Officer and VP, Health - Vector Institute for AI |  Sandra ZillesProfessor of Computer Science at the University of Regina |
 Meharban Madathumpady SdhiqueDeep Learning Researcher |  Dr. Patricia ArocenaHead Generative AI Innovation Labs North America, RBC |  Aisha GreeneSenior Manager Deloitte AI Institute Canada |
 Rose LandryResponsible AI Lead at Mila |  Ramsha BukhariData Engineer at General Motors |  Sophie TianSoftware Engineer, Emerging Technologies Solutions, RBC |
 Bridget MoloneySenior Director, Product Management, RBC |  Maryam MolamohammadiResponsible AI Advisor- Mila |  Sreya FrancisHead of Technical Innovation at Farm Mutual Re |
 Rachel LaiSr. Director, Product Management & Delivery (RBC Brain) |  Aida RahimData Scientist, Loopio |  Kerry Khoo FazariSenior Director, Data Science & Engineering – RBC |
 Sanjana NaikData Scientist, RBC |  Kaitlin BustosData Scientist |  Johannah ThumbManager, Student Engagement, Vector Institute |
 Ananya RoyDirector, Data Science and Principal Technologist |  Kinjal MadhuData Analytics Consultant at ProCogia |  Elena YunusovHead of Marketing at Borealis AI, RBC |
 Michelle LiSales Engineer, Snowflake |  Lauren FooSenior Manager, Banking Technology Consulting, EY |  Fizza Ahmad SheikhSenior Data Scientist, Shopify |
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The nominations for the 2023 Womxn in Data Science Awards are open until March 19th. The awards aim to recognize and celebrate women and minoritized genders in data professions who are leaders in their field, have demonstrated expertise in data or are driving change in their organizations and offering innovative solutions. The winners will be recognized at our Award Ceremony on the evening of April 27th at The Glen Gould Studio.
We will be updating this section with prize information as they are confirmed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the format of this year's Conference and Awards?
The conference is in person this year. Day 1 programming will be held at the Glen Gould Studio at 250 Front Street West Toronto, Ontario. Day 2 Programming will be held at the Smith School of Business at 200 Front Street West Toronto, Ontario. Day 2 workshops will be live-streamed for those who want to do the workshops from home and have more time to prepare for the awards in the evening. Our awards ceremony is on Day 2 at the Glen Gould Studio. We will also send out all session recordings subject to speaker approval post-conference by May 30th.
Who should attend the 6th Annual Womxn in Data Science Conference & Awards?
The Conference and Awards are open to everyone. The majority of our audience are data professionals looking to keep up with the latest trends and build community. There are talks, panels and workshops accessible to a variety of skill sets.
Any tips to help me get my ticket expensed at work?
Trying to get your conference ticket reimbursed or expensed? Check out our Conference Request Template Letter
You can find our sponsorship proposal here. Send us an email at hello@womxndsto.com to discuss sponsorship opportunities.
Sponsor a row of tickets for attendees experiencing financial barriers to attending. The row includes 11/12 tickets depending on the row and branding at the conference in selected physical and digital assets. You can find this option on the registration page. We will reach out after purchase.
All active roles of annual job board subscribers will be displayed at the conference. You can find our job board subscriptions here.
Send us an email at hello@womxndsto.com to discuss exhibitor opportunities.
We are offering group tickets in packs of 4 on the ticket page. If you need more than 4 tickets send us an email at hello@womxndsto.com, and we will issue an invoice. For group tickets purchased on the ticket page we will follow up for information on each attendee to complete the registration process.
Send us an email at hello@womxndsto.com we will add you to the waitlist. We cannot guarantee a complimentary ticket as it depends on how many sponsored rows are available.
Any other questions can be sent to hello@womxndsto.com
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