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UPCOMING

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Microscope in Laboratory

Unleashing the Power of Generative AI
featuring TARA PHELPS 
April 29th

AWIS Nevada Networking Night | April 29 | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Roseman University, Summerlin Campus | 1 Breakthrough Way

 

Are you curious about the power of Generative AI and how it’s transforming industries from healthcare to engineering?

Do you want to learn how to harness AI tools effectively through prompt engineering?

Join us for an engaging session where we’ll break down the fundamentals of Generative AI (GenAI)—how it works, where it’s headed, and how you can use it in your research, work, and daily life. We’ll also dive into prompt engineering, the art and science of communicating with AI to get the most useful and accurate results.

 

Featured Speaker: Tara Phelps

Tara Phelps is a seasoned technology executive with over 25 years of experience driving innovation and transformation. As the Founder and CEO of the AI Advisors Network, she is building a leading AI community that empowers small businesses and entrepreneurs to thrive with GenAI tools and technologies. Tara is also a speaker, advisor, and local leader of an AI Digital Marketing Club in Las Vegas.

 

🔎 From Curiosity to Capability—Explore Generative AI

What You’ll Learn:

🔹 The basics of how GenAI models function

🔹 Real-world applications of GenAI across industries

🔹 Strategies for crafting effective AI prompts

🔹 Ethical considerations and best practices

 

This session is designed for scientists, researchers, and professionals who want to stay ahead of the AI revolution. No prior AI experience is required—just bring your curiosity!

Location: Roseman University, Summerlin Campus, 1 Breakthrough Way (Auditorium)

Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Doors open at 5:00p; Speakers begin at 5:30p. Networking and refreshments follow.

Past Events

Las Vegas
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PAVING THE WAY FOR WOMEN IN SCIENCE

STORIES OF SUCCESS AND STRATEGIES FOR WOMEN IN STEM

A Panel Discussion with Nevada's Leading Women in STEM

September 25th, 2024

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Thank you for attending this event held on September 25th at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Your presence made the evening successful and truly special!

We would also like to thank our guest speakers for sharing their wisdom during the event and for being an inspiration to Nevada's women in STEM.

Guest Speakers

Kelly Tseng, Ph.D.

UNLV - Life Sciences 
Associate Professor, P.I.
The Tseng Lab
Ph.D. Harvard University

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Nadia Hansen, MBA

Salesforce.com
Global Digital Transformation Executive
Former Clark County CIO

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Charity Grano, PMP

Nevada National
Security Site

Division Manager
Infrastructure Initiatives

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Shana Tighi

Bureau of Reclamation
Hydrologist, Team Lead
River Operations 
Lower Colorado Basin

Check out the event highlights below!

Stay tuned for upcoming events! 

Event Archives

Explore our past events in the Event Archives! This section invites you to take a stroll down memory lane, highlighting the engaging activities and

discussions hosted and participated by AWIS Nevada over time.  Come join us as we celebrate our journey together!

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