WiNavigate, Tech Pulse & Steminist Entrepreneur
Three sessions in one day with the IEEE WIE Affinity Group of Sri Lanka — leadership for emerging women, generative AI, and turning STEM ideas into startups.
WiNavigate
Led by Ms. Anjali Budawatta Jayawardana, WiNavigate focused on leadership empowerment for emerging women — inspiring participants to embrace leadership with confidence, empathy and purpose.
Tech Pulse
Dr. Eng. Kamalanath Samarakoon explored generative AI and the opportunities it opens for students, encouraging participants to deepen their understanding and innovate in the field.
Steminist Entrepreneur
Ms. Nilusha Ariyasena shared her journey of transforming STEM ideas into successful startups, closing with an engaging Q&A that left participants motivated to take the first step toward their entrepreneurial dreams.
All three sessions were organised by the IEEE Women in Engineering Affinity Group of Sri Lanka in collaboration with IEEE WIE UoP.
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