Empower was an inspiring panel discussion conducted by IEEE Kochi Hub in Collaboration with Women in Engineering where eminent women in STEM came together to discuss their inspiring journey and the knowledge they gained over the years. The event was organized on an online platform via Zoom on the 13th of February 2022, 7 PM IST. The speakers of the event were Dr Darshana Joshi (The founder and CEO of Vigyanshaala international), Ms Khushi Goel (Co-founder of STEMM Factor), Ms Arundhathi Krishna (IEEE Kerala Section outstanding student volunteer, Women in Engineering 2021), Ms Vamika P (PhD and Research Affairs Secretary at IIT, Madras, Young innovator and best teacher under 30).

The event commenced at 7:00 PM with an official welcome address by the moderator of the event Ms Nithya Sree R Kartha (WiE Coordinator, Kochi Hub, IEEE WiE Kerala section). The event saw an inspiring discussion between the panellists focusing on STEM and the challenging pathways they went through to achieve what they are now. The session was followed by a QnA session where the participants were actively interacting with the panellists. The event ended with an official Vote of Thanks delivered by the moderator Ms Nithya Sree. The event saw the participation of 128 students from various colleges.