Deutsche Physikerinnentagung 2026

Session

Conference Opening

28 Sept 2026, 13:30

Room 115 (Audimax) (Building 42)

Conveners

Conference Opening

• Elke Neu-Ruffing (RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau, Fachbereich Physik)

132. Eröffnung und Grußworte

28/09/2026, 13:30

13. Keynote I (Prof. Karin Jacobs): I am in the right place: How young female physicists find their way — and change physics

Karin Jacobs (Universität des Saarlandes)

28/09/2026, 14:15

Other

Keynote Talk

“You must be in the wrong place!” — this was how my interview talk for a professorship in physics began more than twenty years ago. Since then, much has changed. Female physicists have become more visible, gender equality has become an important aspect of appointment procedures, funding programs, and scientific committees, and questions of work-life balance, dual careers, leadership, and fair...