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Women in Physics Student Club
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Panel: "Diversity in Science - what for?"
About the event On March 7 at 18:00-19:00 in the Abreu Faro auditorium we talked about diversity in science with a panel of experts. There is a moral argument for being inclusive in science and knowledge industries. But who else benefits from more diversity? No dia 7 de março às 18:00-19:00 no auditório Abreu Faro conversámos com um painel de especialistas sobre diversidade nas áreas científicas. Existe um argumento moral a favor de ser inclusivo na ciência e nas indústrias do conhecimento.
WiP Seminars #2 - Raffaella Schneider
About the event The Women in Physics Student Club is very happy to host Prof. Raffaella Schneider in our second WiP Seminars event. In the WiP Seminars you have the chance to not only learn about research carried out by internationally renowned physicists, but also participate in an informal conversation with them and ask about their career. Be sure to register! Raffaella Schneider is a full professor in astrophysics at the physics department of Sapienza University of Rome, with a vast experience in several observatories and universities around the world.
WiP Seminars #1 - Caterina Riconda
About the event The Women in Physics Student Club is thrilled to announce Prof. Caterina Riconda as the speaker for our first WiP Seminars event. In the WiP Seminars you have the chance to not only learn about research carried out by internationally renowned physicists, but also participate in an informal conversation with them and ask about their career. Be sure to register! Our first speaker is a plasma physicist with a particular interest in the interactions between plasma and both lasers and ultra-high-intensity fields.
WiP awarded a grant from the American Physical Society
We are delighted to share that our proposal for a Women in Physics Group Grant, submitted in November 2021, was accepted. This grant is offered by the American Physical Society (APS), and is worth 1000$. This is the first time this grant has been awarded to a group in Europe. Stay tuned for our upcoming activities!
WiP group attends the PhD Open Days
On November 22nd and 23rd, WiP was present at the 7th edition of the PhD Open Days at Técnico. Our poster, where we introduced the group, was displayed at the entrance of the Salão Nobre. We had the opportunity to chat with several attendees about our mission and our plans.