Women in Engineering and IT Alumni Network

Encourage, support, inspire and lead: adding value to members and the community.

Mission

  • Encourage women into engineering and IT professions
  • Support women engineers and IT professionals to realise their ambitions
  • Inspire future generations to help change the world/address global engineering challenges.

About us

Women in Engineering and IT Alumni Network is a group of female alumni and friends that offers support and guidance – helping members and the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology achieve the set mission.

  • Committee membership
    • Elise Sutherland (co-chair)
    • Janet Karroum (co-chair)
    • Dr Nasreen Badruddin
    • Ankita Choudhary
    • Jocelyn Choy
    • Meuthia Fachruddin
    • Carolyn Phiddian
    • Sunita Rani
    • Allison Sutherland
    • Elise Sutherland
    • Hui Tao
    • Tian Hui Ting
    • Maharti Triharta

Contact us

Program Coordinator, Global Communities
Simon Elchlepp
Email
simon.elchlepp@unimelb.edu.au
Phone
+61 3 9035 5945

Career support

Whether you’re new to the job market, or are looking for a career change, you can find helpful resources to support your career journey.

Visit the University’s Alumni site to find out more

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Geomatics students surveying on campus

Support our mission

Community

Mentoring

Student support

Women in Engineering and Information Technology Fund

Through your donation you can support female students studying or intending to study Engineering and Information Technology within the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology (FEIT).

Donate to the Fund

More information about how to support us

If you have any queries regarding giving to Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, or about how your gift can help make a difference, contact:

Senior Development Manager, FEIT Advancement Office
Ben Watts
Email
ben.watts@unimelb.edu.au
Phone
+61 434 660 249

Navigating the jungle gym and managing your career

How can you navigate the jungle gym and manage your career to achieve successful outcomes?

Hear from a panel of industry experts about how they managed setbacks and achieved career success.

View a video of our webinar held on 15 September 2021.

View the webinar

Journey to success: Opportunities and challenges for women in Eng and IT

Do you wonder about success, motivation, overcoming barriers and how diversity in the workplace can help your career? Do you want to understand how to best support women in engineering and IT?

View a video of our webinar held on 22 October 2020.

View the webinar