Sharing the love

“Whether it be teaching roles at local universities, being involved with mentoring programs such as IMNIS or other STEM related programs, or supporting female entrepreneurs; I believe establishing strong relationships with industry partners and supporting the continuation of knowledge sharing and professional development is vital.”
Jenny Petering, Of Counsel - Biotechnology Team, Melbourne
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Meet Andrea

Inspired by Formula 1 motor racing, Andrea pursued a career in engineering and encourages all girls and young women to pursue their passion.
Watch the video to learn more about Andrea's story.

Pursuing our passion

"Bringing diversity and more women into STEM careers has always been a passion of mine. I love that FB Rice is a champion of women in STEM. With the support of FB Rice, I was lucky enough to be selected as part of the Elevate Advisory Group, which works to offer scholarship opportunities to women and other under-represented groups looking to study within STEM related fields."
Beata Khaidurova, Senior Associate - Engineering Team, Melbourne
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Empowering innovation and diversity

At FB Rice, we're honoured to play a role in championing local innovation. Our commitment extends beyond mere words into active participation in various industry initiatives. Through teaching, mentoring, and supporting underrepresented entrepreneurs and innovators, we strive to make a meaningful difference.

Our collaborations with industry organisations and accelerator programs reflect our dedication to nurturing innovation and enhancing female representation in STEM fields. We believe in the power of diversity of thought, recognising it as a cornerstone for fostering sophisticated and groundbreaking innovations.

We are privileged to support and be part of the following initiatives:

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