The Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering invites IMNIS mentors in the medtech-pharma and energy-minerals sectors to join this Leaders Forum hosted by BHP.

Speakers include newly appointed Academy Fellow, Professor Chris Moran FTSE, Deputy-Vice Chancellor Research, Curtin University; Ivy Chen, Principal Consultant at CSA Global, NED Battery Minerals, Director AusIMM & Multicultural Futures, and; Anna Sloboda, finance professional, mining entrepreneur and philanthropist, IMNIS mentor and founder & Managing Director, Red Citadel Resources.

An open discussion about the benefits, challenges and rewards of mentoring will be led by Dr Marguerite Evans-Galea, Executive Director of the Industry Mentoring Network in STEM (IMNIS), IMNIS mentor, and co-founder & CEO of Women in STEMM Australia. This will be an evening of connecting with other IMNIS mentors and invited guests.

Hear how experienced mentors have overcome hurdles, motivated their mentees and adapted their approach to establish successful mentor-mentee partnerships in a variety of settings. This will also be an opportunity for IMNIS mentors to connect and share mentoring strategies and activities, as well as raise and discuss any particular issues they’ve faced in their IMNIS mentoring relationship.

The event will run from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm (Registration 5:00 pm onwards). This is an IMNIS mentor only event.