International Women’s Day with COSS ONLINE: A Celebration of Women In Space
Mon 08 Mar
|Online Event
A Celebration of Women In Space: How to Transition from Student to Industry Professional. Hosted by Chaneil James of AstroNoir.


Time & Location
08 Mar 2021, 19:00 – 20:30
Online Event
About the Event
This panel introduces students and early professionals to the experiences of women working within the space industry. The event features four women panelists from diverse backgrounds within the industry. This event will be hosted by Chaneil James, a student of Astrophysics, Particle Physics, and Cosmology at the University of Barcelona and founder of AstroNoir.org, as well as a Scientific Journalist for Physics World and a Subject Matter Expert for NASA Space apps. Chaneil will be in conversation with; Anushka Sharma - founder of Naaut and co-founder London Space Network; Harriet Brettle - the head of business analysis at Astroscale and co-founder of the London Space Network; and Christina MacLeod - mechanical engineering student at the University of Edinburgh and founder and Chair of the Edinburgh Women in Space Conference. The panel will discuss how to network within the space sector and experiences of being women in the academic and professional…