CGAI-WiDS Fellowship

The Canadian Global Affairs Institute is pleased to partner with Women in Defence & Security (WiDs) to offer a professional development fellowship. This opportunity aims to advance the careers of women in defence and security by offering one or more women mentorship, work and research/analysis opportunities with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, access to our publications and resources. This collaboration will select female graduate or post-graduate students, using the WiDS Annual Memorial Scholarship Process. Thanks go to General Dynamics Mission Systems – Canada for their support of the fellowship as its patron sponsor.

Women in Defence and Security (WiDS) was established to promote and support the advancement of women in careers related to Canadian defence and security industries.

And with the generous sponsorship of:

CURRENT RECIPIENT

Amy Hinchey

Amy is a first-year MA student at Carleton University’s Norman Patterson School of International Affairs (NPSIA). She is completing her master's degree in International Affairs with a field focus in Intelligence and a specialization in Cybersecurity.

Amy began her career as a public servant in 2022 and has held various security focused roles. She currently works on a project team within the Personnel Security directorate at the Department of National Defence.

Amy’s research interests include cybersecurity, information security, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies.

PAST RECIPIENTS

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