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Erika is a passionate drug discoverer aspiring to create opportunities for women in medicinal chemistry.

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Erika designs novel molecules with the objective of helping patients and their caretakers prevail against serious disease.  As a project team leader at Arvinas, she works to advance innovative targeted protein degraders from conceptualization to the clinic. Erika also volunteers her time in service of the Division of Medicinal Chemistry of the American Chemical Society where she connects with and advocates for the professional needs of young scientists.  

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To build a healthcare system that unleashes the power of data

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Chun is a passionate informaticists who believes the power of the data. She has been the core person in leading the development of the data refinement strategy at Diameter Health. The work of her team has made data more interoperable for healthcare providers, health insurance, life insurance, life sciences and more stakeholders. Chun is also instrumental in sharing what the company has learned with the policy makers and the public by publishing in peer-reviewed journals.

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Billie Jo has pride in her job manufacturing and installing advanced fiber optic lighting systems on US Navy ships

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Billie Jo Mitchell started her career as a sales clerk at a cable manufacturing company after attending a 1 year computer processing certification program.   Her skills and motivation to learn as much as possible quickly earned her promotions in sales and then engineering.    She had a special interest in the technical side of the business which lead her to become the VP of Manufacturing for RSL Fiber Systems, LLC.  In this role she does manufacturing, mechanical engineering, supervision, technical support, and field support for Advanced Fiber Optic Lighting Systems on Navy Ships.  

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I feel blessed that I get to use technology to create a more empathetic, inclusive world.

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Melissa is SVP of Technology at Primacy, a full-service agency. An ardent advocate for digital technology’s potential to improve the world, Melissa’s pragmatic approach to innovation has positively impacted clients over her career such as Delta Air Lines, GE, Cornell University, Aetna, and 3,000 Miles to a Cure. The Webby Awards recently recognized Melissa and her team alongside SCAN Health Plan for creating an empathy training course using Virtual Reality.

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Marie is passionately drawn to green and clean energy technologies, converting innovations into patents for new products and an improved quality of life. 

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Marie Zuckerman began her six-decade STEM career with a B.A. in chemistry (Cornell), Ph.D. in physical chemistry (University of Pennsylvania), and postdoc at Princeton (among its first women). She is a licensed U.S. Patent Agent. After a career spanning college teaching, industrial research, and global patent obtention for Dow Chemical, Zuckerman joined Precision Combustion, Inc. She modernized PCI’s Patent Office and built intellectual property portfolios, including 66 granted patents, across PCI’s clean energy and green technologies. 

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