Dear RISE-member, We would gladly bring this call for reform of the Dutch Tenure TrackPolicy to your attention: Currently the Dutch maternity/paternity-policy during the tenure is seriously lacking necessary flexibility. Especially with regard to female scientists. While in the US…
Ionica Smeets Ze vindt zichzelf beslist niet de beste wiskundige. „Maar ik kan het misschien wel het beste uitleggen”, zegt Ionica Smeets. [ artikel NRC 20 mei jl. ] Foto Andreas Terlaak De bekendste wiskundige van Nederland is hoogleraar geworden…
Science communication is a lot more than writing a column or giving a lecture now and then. The communication itself also has to be firmly based in sound scientific research, is the message of Professor Ionica Smeets in her inaugural…
On International Women’s Day 2016 the portrait photos of 10 female Science Professors amongst 89 other female Professors of Leiden University were unveiled at the Senate Chamber of the Leiden Academy Building. The portraits remain on display for a month…
RISE & TheNextWomen offer the unique possibility to participate in the free Science Stories. Group sessions with ambitious scientists, entrepreneurs, professionals, and experts. Beginning entrepreneurs and interested scientists get the opportunity to ask questions and gain advice, from each other…
An interactive presentation to improve your chances in your career using research funding. There will be a special focus on female scientists. Date and time: 25 February 2016, 14:30-16:30, about one hour presentation followed by network drinks Meeting location: Science…
On January 1st, 2016, Dr. Mirjam van Reisen was appointed professor Computing for Society. The chair Computing for Society was created in order to apply Data Science to worldwide health care innovation.
