Women Techmakers is Google's global program and brand for women in technology. As part of the global event series, we host an annual WTM, in celebration of International Women's Day.

In our 5th year, we are looking forward to WTM Belfast 2022 - a full day conference where we will hear from various speakers who will inspire, motivate, enthuse and relate to our audience of everyone, with talks highlighting the achievements of local women in tech.

Our 5th Women Techmakers Belfast event will take place on Saturday 30th April 2022 in the Peter Froggatt Centre at Queens University Belfast, Northern Ireland. For more information please visit our website.

Who can attend?

Everyone! We invite people of all genders and backgrounds to attend, as long as you're willing to adhere to our Code of Conduct.

Childare

We will have a limited number of FREE childcare spaces available on the day, you can book childcare tickets here on eventbrite. For more information on the childcare provision see our website. Childcare provided by registered childminders MK Wedding Childcare.

After Party

Celebrate with us after the main event at our After Party in the SpeakEasy for networking, drinks and food until 9pm.

Our Sponsors

We'd like to say a huge thank you to all of our sponsors for making this event possible this year! You can find out more about these sponsor companies on our website.

Info

We would request that all attendees take Covid tests at home before attending the event if at all possible, for the safety of other attendees.

If you feel ill or have any symptoms of Covid-19 please do not attend in person. If you are no longer able to attend the event for this or any other reason, please update your ticket to reflect that so we can accurately understand our attendee numbers for both catering and building safety. Thank you for being considerate.

All attendees are welcome to wear masks, social distance or take other precautions to make them feel as safe and comfortable as possible during the event - we recognise that large gatherings may feel brand new after the last 2 years and we have a quiet space if you feel the desire to take a break from the crowds.

Talks - Check our Website for the full agenda

Data Science in 30 Minutes - Minu Beena Sisupal

IaC - Terraform - Jenny Clerkin

Refine Your Production Process with Storybook & React! - Niamh McCooey

Working well? Mental health in a post-pandemic tech industry. - Nikki Graham

Developing for Developers - Claire Wilgar

Behavioural Psychology in UX Design - Coral Movasseli

Traversing Graph Technology - Chloe Thompson

Data Magic With Elasticsearch & Python - Claire Burn

Scaling DevOps through Developer Self Service - Amy Shields

The trouble with time zones - Maria Lowe

Machine Learning from Experimentation to Production - Fiona Browne

Asking the right questions as a Software Tester - Ciara Luke

Could AI replace molecular diagnostics? - Stephanie Craig

Kafka 101 - Niamh Thornbury

Data-Driven Diagnosis: Using R to Advance Kidney Disease Research - Claire Hill

Semantic Analysis of Free Text - Shauna Leonard