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The Women of NBI—Then and Now

12–13 Nov 2024
August Krogh Building
Europe/Copenhagen timezone

Contribution List

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1. Opening
Maren Malling (Kvinder i Fysik)
12/11/2024, 12:15
2. Hanna Adler and Kirstine Meyer: The first women physicists in DK
Anja Skaar Jacobsen
12/11/2024, 12:30
3. Women in the Early History of NBI
Christian Joas (Niels Bohr Archive)
12/11/2024, 13:00
7. At and Beyond the Frontline of Research
Lene Oddershede
12/11/2024, 13:30
5. Discussion session
12/11/2024, 14:00
4. Margrethe Bohr
Rob Sunderland
12/11/2024, 15:00
6. Hilde Levi
Liselotte Højgaard
12/11/2024, 15:30
8. Discussion session
12/11/2024, 16:00
9. Keynote presentation: Lise Meitner - Her Life and the Discovery of Fission
Anthea J. Coster
12/11/2024, 17:30

Lise Meitner was one of the pioneers of nuclear physics and co-discoverer, with Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann, of nuclear fission. Albert Einstein once called her “the most significant woman scientist of the 20th century.” Yet by the 1970s, her name was nearly forgotten. With the publication of the book by Ruth Lewin Sime, “Lise Meitner, A life in physics,” to some extent her name has...
10. From Academia to Industry
Elisabeth Ulrikkeholm
13/11/2024, 09:00
11. Biocompexity: A Physicist Approach to Life
Namiko Mitarai
13/11/2024, 09:30
12. Discussion session
13/11/2024, 10:00
15. Julie Vinter Hansen
Bente Rosenbeck
13/11/2024, 11:00
13. Decoding Dark Matter with Stellar Streams
Sarah Pearson
13/11/2024, 11:30
14. Messengers of Cosmic Booms
Irene Tamborra
13/11/2024, 12:00
16. Discussion session
13/11/2024, 12:30
17. Panel Discussion
13/11/2024, 14:30

Panelists:
Anja. C. Andersen, Professor at NBI, University of Copenhagen
Anthea J. Coster, Assistant Director, MIT Haystack Observatory
Lif Lund Jacobsen, Natural History Museum Denmark, University of Copenhagen
Joachim Mathiesen, Head of Institute, NBI, University of Copenhagen

Moderator:
Maren Malling, chair of Kvinder i Fysik
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