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Looking for role models, mentors, speakers and generally amazing people working in science, technology, engineering and maths?
We're proud to have profiled hundreds of women in STEM combining STEM with their 'X' - their passion, interest or another field. These women in STEM represent diverse career options for young people looking to pursue a STEM career, and offer in-depth information on the individual pathways they took to get to where they are today. Email info@refractionmedia.com.au if you're interested in contacting any of the people featured in this section for mentorship or speaking opportunities.
Kat Clark
Creative technologist and web developer
“If you did something six months ago, there’s probably a better solution by now.”
Lily Xia
Software Engineer
"What gets me up each day is the chance to create something out of nothing."
Judith Gammie
Master of Computer Science student
“I came to the realisation that tech was where my real passion is.”
Alice Boxhall
Software engineer
"I know programmers who wear dresses and high heels to work every day."
Christine Soriano
Googler
“I love finding and creating ways of using technology to help us live our lives.”
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