Career Seminar series: Mastering your time
The aim of this workshop is to get techniques to better manage working time and stress.
Workshop: Women at work, same difference?
During this workshop for women scientists, you will look into your own vision of who you are, as a biological female and as a professional, and practice defining your qualities and competencies by the rules of the mostly male “game” that a career in science still is.
Outstanding Women in Science Seminar Series: Chiara Zurzolo
Chiara Zurzolo, MD PhD, is head of the Membrane Trafficking and Pathogenesis Unit and recently elected head of the Department of Cell Biology and Infection at the Pasteur Institute, Paris, France.
Outstanding Women in Science Seminar Series: Sandy Schmid
Sandy Schmid will talk about “Stargazing: Insights into clathrin-mediated endocytosis from quantitative live cell microscopy”
Outstanding Women in Science Seminar Series: Martha S. Cyert
Martha S. Cyert, Professor of Biology at the School of Medicine at Stanford University, will talk about “Molecular mechanisms & evolution of calcineurin signaling”.
Outsanding Women in Science Seminar Series: Anne-Claude Gingras
Anne-Claude Gingras, Associate Professor in the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute at the Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, will talk about “Dynamic interactomes in health and disease”.
Outstanding Women in Science Seminar Series: Angela Nieto
Angela Nieto, Full Professor and Head of Developmental Neurobiology at the Instituto de Neurociencias (CSIC-UMH, Alicante, Spain) and elected EMBO member, will talk about “Epithelial plasticity in development and disease”.
Conference: Gender awareness in academia, from principles to practice
Virginia Valian uses concepts and data from psychology, sociology and economics to explain why so few women occupy positions of power and prestige.
Outstanding Women in Science Seminar Series: Andrea Pfeifer
Our next speaker is Prof. Dr. Andrea Pfeifer, Chief Executive Officer of AC Immune. She will talk about “From a child’s dream to a successful enterprise – Alzheimer’s therapy and prevention”.
Outstanding Women in Science Seminar series: Heidi Lane
Heidi Lane is Head of Cancer Biology at Basilea, Pharmaceutica International Ltd. She will talk about “BAL101553, a Novel Microtubule Targeting Agent for the Treatment of Cancer Patients”.
