Women in Robotics NYC: Robotics, Research & Making Meetup

An interactive evening of robotics, making, mentorship, and networking celebrating women in STEM. Everyone is welcome.
About this Event

Spend an evening exploring the future of robotics while connecting with the people building it.

Hosted by NYC FIRST, in partnership with Cornell Tech, Women in Robotics NYC, and the Cornell University Society of Women Engineers this community meetup brings together high school and college students, educators and STEM professionals for an evening of learning, making, and networking.

Unlike a traditional conference, this event is designed to be highly interactive. Throughout the evening, you'll experience robotics demonstrations, participate in student led tours, hear from inspiring women working across robotics and engineering, and connect with peers and mentors from across New York City's innovation ecosystem.

What to Expect

• Interactive robotics demonstrations

• Stuent led tours

• Lightning talks from students, researchers, engineers, entrepreneurs, and robotics professionals

• Networking with mentors, educators, university students, and industry leaders

• Opportunities to learn about STEM education, research, internships, and career pathways

Who Should Attend?

This event is open to anyone interested in robotics, engineering, technology, and innovation, including: High school students , College and graduate students, Educators, Industry professionals, Makers, Mentors Community members and the general public. This event is reccomended for ages 16+.

While the event celebrates and elevates the leadership of women in STEM, people of all genders are warmly welcome to attend.

We look forward to welcoming you for an evening of inspiration, creativity, collaboration, and community as we celebrate the innovators shaping the future of robotics.

Agenda

🕑: 05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Doors Open
🕑: 05:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Networking & Robotics Demonstrations Explore interactive robotics
🕑: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Tours and Hands On Workshops
🕑: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Lightning Talk Series
🕑: 08:00 PM
Closing Remarks