In This Newsletter
Events
- Christmas Event at DTU
- Christmas Event at KU
- Yes, we have TWO Christmas events this year!
Awards:
- KIF Lifetime Achievement Award for Birgitta Nordström
- KIF Prize 2021 for Christina Kjær
News from the board
- New board members and constitution of the board
- General assembly report and minutes
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You are invited to join us for Christmas hygge, æbleskiver and making Christmas decorations. Get to know other women with a relation to physics and learn more about KIF and what we do. All are welcome!
Date: Thursday, December 2nd, 2021
Time: 16:00-18:00
Place: DTU building 311 in R101 (also known as the coffee room or lounge), Fysikvej, 2800 Kgs Lyngby
Let us know if you plan to join by signing up on the Facebook event or sending us an email.
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You are invited to join us for Christmas hygge, æbleskiver and gløgg. Get to know other women in physics and learn more about KIF and what we do. We will have a quiz with prizes. All are welcome!
Date: Wednesday, December 8th, 2021
Time: 17:00-19:00
Place: Sydenden, Vandrehallen, HC Ørsted Instituttet, Universitetsparken 5, 2100 København Ø
Let us know if you plan to join by signing up on the Facebook event or sending us an email.
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KIF Lifetime Achievement Award for Birgitta Nordström
For her significant scientific contributions and for being a valuable role model, Birgitta Nordström, Associate Professor Emerita at the Dark Cosmology Centre at University of Copenhagen, was awarded the KIF Lifetime Achievement Award. She gave an exciting talk at the KIF Annual Meeting held on October 13th. Read the interview with Birgitta on our website.
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KIF Prize 2021 for Christina Kjær
Christina Kjær is a Postdoctorial researcher at the Department of Physics and Astronomy (IFA) at Aarhus University and was selected as this year's KIF Prize winner among a very strong fields of nominees. In their motivation, the committee emphasized her already impressive international career in the field of experimental physics and the high number of publications at such an early stage. Read the interview with Christina on our website.
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News From the Board
On October 13th, 2021, we held the KIF annual meeting with great talks, networking and a very interesting discussion session. The general assembly was held immediately following the annual meeting, and the Chairwoman's report and the minutes of the meeting can be found on our website.
Continuing board members are:
Maren Malling
Mette Marie-Louise Grage
Rajika Kuruwita
Gillian Drake
Sara Loric
Louise Kindt
Rayssa Bruzaca de Andrade
Three new board members were elected:
Karen Voigt
Thea Kozakis
Shaeema Zaman
The board now consists of 10 members, and we are busy planning several new initiatives and events for 2022! Let us know if you have any questions or suggestions by emailing us at: mail@kvinderifysik.dk
The newly constituted board re-elected Maren Malling as chairwoman, Mette Marie-Louise Grage as vice chair and Rajika Kuruwita as treasurer.
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