Thread by @rubydwarf

Hi friends, happy new year 🥳🙌🧚 my New Year's resolution is to tweet about a person from an underrepresented group in science & technology every day, celebrating their contributions 🥰 if you know people that should be on my list, please let me know ❤️

First up is @anialdam 🤗 Madlaina is an amazing game designer, software engineer and community organizer. I have the pleasure to work with her as @wtm_ch leads. I know few people that are as passionate about the community as she is. She is a true leader and a great friend ☺️❤️

Today, it's time to celebrate @salad_milk_soup 🙌 she is an awesome software engineer, a great speaker and a true unicorn 🦄 I feel so lucky to have her as a friend and mentor. I love her no-bs attitude and at the same time her kind heart ❤️

Today is the day of @kate_sheremet 🥳 Katarina is an amazing mobile developer, an expert in #flutterio and since last year, a committed @wtm_ch lead 🤗 it's a pleasure working with her and I'm looking forward to our future projects ✨

Today, it's @ChanelGreco day 🙌 she is a great MC, a fast learner and a passionate teacher @master21academy 🤗 I'm impressed with her dedication and passion for what she's doing. It's always fun and insightful to hang out with her ❤️

@nandita_j is a kick-ass science communicator and storyteller 🙌 she works tirelessly to give Indian women in science a voice and to address the gender gap 🙏 she is a wonderful person and a true role model ❤️ @labhopping thelifeofscience.com

Today is dedicated to @blertath 🤗 with only 27 years, she is the Executive Director of @OpenDataKosovo and the founder of @GirlsCodingKS 😊 she works passionately to bring people together and to advance girls and women in tech in Kosovo. She is a true leader 🥰

Today, it's time to honor @MalgosiaR she is the CEO of @ggcarrots, a social entrepreneur and a fascinating person 🙌🙏 she is doing all this amazing community work while raising her two lovely daughters 🦄 she is a great inspiration to me ❤️

Today, it's the day of @MelaKovacs 😍 she is the founder and CEO of @master21academy and a @TEDx speaker 🥳 she is well known in the community in Zurich and she's a real power woman 💪🙌

Today is dedicated to @negrita73bn 🧚‍♀️ Ivonne is the director of the Pharmacology Department of the University of Panama 💪 she is a true woman of science and always keen to share her knowledge ❤️ at the same time, she is a humble, kind and loving person 🥰

Celebrating @valerieWoW today 🙌 she cares a lot about diversity in tech and in general. She's the founder of @witty_works, a company that intends to make tech companies more diverse 💪✨ she is a strong and charismatic woman and a great speaker 🤗

@holkershaw is in the center of attention today 🤗 she is the Creative Director at @FizzicsEd where they provide #STEM education globally via video conference 🙏 she loves science and she is a great speaker 😍 also, she lifts up those around her and is so supportive ❤️

@tamarneter is a true power woman 💪 she is the founder of @RobotWise_Edu, the first robot playground in the Netherlands 🙌 she believes that robotics and programming should be integrated into education. She is a successful entrepreneur and a mother at the same time. Respect! 🥰

Today belongs to @mfontechas ✨ Michelle is the Executive Director of the STEM Foundation in Honduras and an education advocate 🥰 she organizes STEM camps for girls, robotic clubs and many other events. She is a true inspiration, as well as a strong and kind woman 💪🦄

We are celebrating @InesPrietoLaflo today 🙌 she is the Head of International and Institutional Affairs of Cité de l’Espace in Toulouse 👩‍🚀 it's an educational science center and museum, which is a must see, it's amazing! 😍 Ines is a dedicated woman, yet kind and humble 🥰

Today, we're drawing our attention to @karenduwa ☺️ Ivie is the team lead of Science Café Lagos (@scicafelagos) and her mission is to increase globally certified and recognised STEM talents in Africa 💪 she is a truly passionate young lady with a lot of courage and a big heart ❤️

It's @MailenGreve's turn today ☺️🎉 Mailen is the co-founder and board member of Girls Coding and GirlsTechFest in Norway. She is devoted to engage and advance women and girls in STEM and she is a real power woman 💪 She likes challenges and she is an excellent speaker 🤗🙌

Today, the spotlight is on @heidi_safran 🙌 Fabienne is a fantastic user experience designer, public speaker, workshop instructor and conference organizer 😍 she is the organizer of WIAD Switzerland (@WIAD_Zuerich), a design conference in Zurich. She is a great collaborator 🤗

Today belongs to @EstherBorao 🥰 Esther is the co-founder of @Innovart_cc, @playtheifs and @ainventores (amazing! 😍). With these startups, she combines art & technology, works with robots that teach coding to children, and helps children become inventors. A true wonder woman 🦸‍♀️

New day, new superwoman 💪 @YokoSpirig is the co-founder of @Ledgy. They implement a smart application for startups and for startup investors to manage their equities. They care a lot about diversity and they are hiring! 👉 ledgy.com/jobs/software-… I can truly recommend them 🙌❤️

Today, it's time to talk about @rajoshighosh 🙌 she co-founded @HasuraHQ which is rapidly growing with their instant realtime GraphQL engine 👏 she is also an organizer of @graphqlasia ☺️ Rajoshi is a very kind woman who cares a lot about diversity ❤️

Let's celebrate @iulialecsandra 🎉 she is a PhD student in Artificial Intelligence and co-founder of a startup called Synthara Technologies 🙌 she is a real power woman and is an excellent community and event organizer ❤️ @wtm_ch misses you 🤗

Today belongs to @emilija_st 🥰 Emilija is an Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering at the University of Ljubljana and she is the head of the Digital Innovation Hub in Slovenia 💪 she is passionately fighting against stereotypes and for equality. A real inspiration 👏❤️

Today, the spotlight is on @jessfraz 🥳 she is an engineer @github and she has made amazing contributions working on containers 🥰 she is very active in the community, tweeting great tech content 🙏 😍

Today is dedicated to @corbett 🙌 Christine is a Cyber Defense Researcher & Software Engineer @NASAJPL 👏 she worked @Caltech and did her PhD in astrophysics @UZH_en in Zurich. She is an outstanding woman in tech who gives back to the community and who is a great role model ❤️🎉

@hannahbast is a computer scientist and has done amazing work on routing in transport networks 🙌 she is a professor at the University of Freiburg where she holds the chair in data structures and algorithms 🙏 a real power woman 💪🦄😍

Today, we'll celebrate @myriamjessier 🙌🥰 Myriam is doing product marketing and is an expert in #SEO and #Analytics. She is an excellent speaker and knows how to keep an audience engaged 👏 she also never disappoints with her hairstyle 😀 she is a real community enthusiast ❤️

Today, it's @FischaelaMeer's turn 🤗 Michaela has her own company @GeilDanke 💪 she is working as a UX designer and frontend developer. She is also a great speaker and always has interesting and enlightening talks in store 😍 she is truly a lot of fun to hang out with 🙌❤️

Let's talk about @chibichibibr 🙌 Amanda is an awesome computer scientist 😊 she is also very active in the community. She is a Google Developer Expert #GDE for @ActionsOnGoogle and an amazing mentor for everyone who wants to learn it 🤗🙏

We have another amazing woman in tech lined up for today: @ThisKatha 🦄 Katha is a DevTel @Google and she really cares about the community ✨🥰 she is kind and friendly and it's a joy to work with her as a community lead 🙏 ❤️

There are by far not enough female founders and CEOs in Switzerland. @JoHe0301 is one of them 🤗 she not only founded her own company @delygate, but she also encourages other women to become entrepreneurs and founders 👏🙏 she believes in diversity being key to success 🙌❤️

Today is @marsty5's turn 🙌 Maria is an engineering manager @monzo in London 💪 she co-founded @GDGCyprus last year and is an excellent community organiser 👏 she is also a lead teacher @master21academy and does a stellar job teaching coding to beginners ❤️

Today is the day of @pati_gallardo 🎉 Patricia is a C++ programmer and co-founder of @turtlesec_no 👏 she is a great speaker and active in the developer community. She also cares a lot about women in tech and about diversity 🙌❤️

It's @maggysche's turn today 🤗 Madeleine is a Developer Advocate and Frontend Developer @9elements 💪 she is incredibly active in the community, being the organizer of @RuhrJS and @PottJS 🙏 thank you for your amazing community work, dear Madeleine 👏❤️

Today is all about @mxsash 🙌 Sasha is a Python developer, an inclusivity advocate and a great public speaker 🙏 her keynote at @dachfest with the title "The Secret Society of Happiness" () was inspiring and initiated a lot of interesting discussions❤️

It's time to celebrate @timeaturdean today 🎉 Timea is a software engineer in the backend team of @semwebcompany in Vienna 🙌 She is also active in the cummunity, being a #WomenTechmakersVienna lead and organizer 😍

Today, we'll talk about @tamacodechi 🙌 Pilar is a DevOps engineer and community organizer in Austria. She likes to share her knowledge through coaching and public speaking 👏 she is an organizer of @WTMVienna and a supervisor of @RailsGirlsSoC 🎉❤️

It's @ElisaItabe's turn today 🎉 Tabea is a game developer of @AvaTheGame and the lead designer of @cloudchasergame 💪 recently, she founded her own company 👏 Tabea is also a public speaker, having experience with inspiring technical, as well as non-technical talks 😍❤️

Today is the day of @maryambinthani 🙌 Maryam is a senior manager at the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority 💪 she is an @StateIVLP #HiddenNoMore alumni and is working closely with the STEM community in Dubai 👏 ❤️

New day - new superwoman 🦸‍♀️ it's time to talk about @nuritnt 🙌 Tugce learned coding at the full-time @master21academy bootcamp and is now a software developer @panterch 💪 I love to see so much determination 😍 she is also a main organizer of @railsgirls in Zurich and Bern ❤️

Next up is @pm_burkard 🙌 Priska is a co-founder of @TechFace_CH to close the tech talent gap in Switzerland and to increase diversity in tech 👏 working hand in hand with a lot of different communities in Switzerland, she makes a difference by bringing people together 😍

Today's the day of @shirperi 🙌 Shir is a Developer Relations Community Manager @solutoeng and the lead of the @shecodes community in Israel 💪 she is a @StateIVLP #HiddenNoMore alumnae and she is actively involved in several community projects 👏 A real power woman ❤️

Let's talk about @Nyxsys 👏 Daniela is a Science Communicator in Mexico. She works in the Peninsular Center in Humanities and Social Sciences of the UNAM, where she coordinates the academic, cultural and outreach activities of the Center 💪 @StateIVLP #HiddenNoMore alumnae 🦸‍♀️❤️

Today is dedicated to @sabelaraga 🙌 Sabela did her Postdoctoral Fellowship at ETH Zürich and now she is a Software Engineer @Google 👏 she is also involved in several groups promoting women in tech 🎉❤️