Women in Big Data (WiBD) is a global volunteer-driven organization with a mission to cultivate tangible opportunities for women, unlock latent potential through accessible training, act as a catalyst for advancement with thought leadership promotion, and empower equity allies of any gender with inclusive mentorship. WiBD India Foundation is enabling the mission with a specific focus on bridging the divide between industry and academia and improving womens representation in data and allied fields at the grassroots level in India. The WiBD IGDTUW Student Chapter was established under the leadership of Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Dr Amita Dev, and supported by Prof (Dr.) Jasdeep Dhanoa, Professor-Department of ECE and Training & Placement Officer in October 2020. The student chapter has hosted, moderated and organized numerous talks with leaders from various fields in the industry, government and educational institutions and has also conducted panel discussions about awareness of career opportunities in Big Data.
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More information about WiBD India can be found at: https://womeninbigdataindia.in//
Information about the events that have been conducted by IGDTUW and will be taking place as a part of the Vidya anchor program can be found at: https://womeninbigdataindia.in/events/
The WiBD IGDTUW Student Branch is active on major social media platforms and can be contacted at:
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Email: wibdigdtuw2020@gmail.com

Department of Information Technology runs a student chapter under the aegis of Association for Computing Machinary (ACM) which is named as ACM Student Chapter @IGDTUW.

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Lean In at Indira Gandhi Delhi University for Women was established in 2014 and it was among the first five chapters of the world. The members organize weekly meetings to talk over the relevance of women empowerment and to discuss the impacts that were created single handed-ly by women leaders. Currently, it has 200 members and 15 functional circles with a Lean In at IGDTUW council which has conducted events like Orientation by Council Members, Curtain Raiser events and Corporate Training Sessions

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