Soar like an eagle and never look back” is just one of the nuggets of inspiring wisdom offered by Priyanka Komala as she shares her journey as a woman technologist and women-in- STEM/STEAM advocate. Her journey begins in India, where we learn about the critical importance of parental and cultural influences on women entering STEM fields, and progresses to the US where Priyanka is responsible for creating and delivering the web strategy and future technological direction for a $30M division of the US National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Priyanka actively mentors other women and advocates for them via her leadership role in DC Web Women. Join us to learn about the personal, organizational, and societal benefits of grit, perseverance, collaboration, and engagement!

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