Change the Code is a student-led organization started at the University of Hong Kong which aims to improve the gender ratio in the STEM industry, by encouraging more female students to take up science and technology related subjects.
Let's get coding!These are the people behind the core values of Change the Code.
Chhavi Sharma
Co-President & Co-Founder
Brahmnoor S. Chawla
Vice-President (Ext.) & Co-Founder
Teresa G. Lukito
Vice-President (Int.)
Janice Meita
Chairperson
Muhammad Saad Shahid
Head of Marketing
Ahsan Syed Muhammad
Head of Development
Jeanny Ang
Head of Social Media
Tracy Sung
Head of Finance
Pareen Khanna
Head of Content Creation
Dr. Lui received the B.Eng. (First Class Honors) and M.Phil. (Distinction) degrees in Computer Science from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). After receiving her PhD degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, she joined the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering of the University of Hong Kong. She has spent two summers in the Motorola Research Lab. in Boston. In 2007, she received the Cisco Research Initiative Award.
Dr. Chuan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Hong Kong, and currently serving as the Associate Head (on curriculum & development matters) of the department. She received her Ph.D. degree from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the University of Toronto, Canada, and both her M.Engr. and B.Engr. degrees from the Department of Computer Science and Technology in Tsinghua University, China.
Bits and pieces of our work
Internal workshop held on November 18, 2018 to introduce all the tech instructors to the course content of our future high school workshop.
First fully virtual workshop held on August 22, 2020 to introduce girls of grades 6th-10th to the basics of Python programming over Zoom.
Fully virtual Python workshop.
Sign up link: https://forms.gle/5zndb6FLvkayfQCS9