September 2019 - WIT PGH

[MEN]TOR: Kenny Chen (he/him) – Executive Director, Partnership to Advance Responsible Technology (PART)

Reading Time: 4 minutes “We strongly reinforce the message that diversity and inclusion in the tech industry is a need-to-have, not a nice-to-have, especially when you consider how lives and livelihoods have been compromised because of algorithmic biases or negligence from non-representative product teams.“ What do you do? I … Continue reading[MEN]TOR: Kenny Chen (he/him) – Executive Director, Partnership to Advance Responsible Technology (PART)

46. Shreya Shenoy (she/her) – Software Engineer, Hitachi Rail STS

Reading Time: 4 minutes “Staying passionate is easy when you are doing what you were born to do and I truly feel like I was born to be in tech.” Tell us a little bit about what a typical day looks like for you. Early mornings and I never … Continue reading46. Shreya Shenoy (she/her) – Software Engineer, Hitachi Rail STS

47. Maggie Oates (she/her) – Researcher, PhD Student in Societal Computing @ CMU

Reading Time: 3 minutes “Figure out what kind of technologist you want to be, not the kind that others think you should be.” Tell us a little bit about what a typical day looks like for you. The only typical part of my day is that I’m usually running … Continue reading47. Maggie Oates (she/her) – Researcher, PhD Student in Societal Computing @ CMU