Dear Colleagues and Friends,The EPWS Newsletter of October 2014 is now available. You can read it by following this linkBest wishes,European Platform of Women Scientists 

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/epws-newsletter-october-2014 - 2025-08-25

The European Spallation Source (ESS) in Lund, Sweden, invites applications for Director for Neutron Scattering Facilities. Description of positionReporting to the Director General, the Director for Neutron Scattering Facilities provides leadership and professional direction to the staff within the Directorate, and manages the planning and implementation of the Directorate's scope of responsibiliti

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/job-ad-director-neutron-scattering-facilities - 2025-08-25

Lack of funding from LTH and Medical Faculty - WINGS in danger of shrinking to include Science faculty only Please help us spread this petition! Currently, WINGS runs on annual funding from the Faculty of Science. If the Medical Faculty and LTH don’t help pull their weight to fund our organization, we will have to shut WINGS to members from those faculties. We have given them ample opportunity ove

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/petition-support-wings - 2025-08-25

Apply for travel grants to attend womENtourage 2015! womENcourage is a scientific event, and also an event aimed at networking and exploring career opportunities for women in computer science and related disciplines. The program includes technical presentations and also discussions related to career issues in academic and industrial research. Following the success of the inaugural womENcourage 201

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/womentourage-2015 - 2025-08-25

Registration closed The aim of the seminar is to provide effective strategies on how to write successful grant applications. What are the elements of a successful grant application? How should these be structured to contextualize your proposed research to the reviewer? How can you create a coherent, concise, and compelling narrative that engages the reviewer and clearly explains the significance a

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/grant-application-seminar - 2025-08-25

Welcome to a seminar with focus on how and where to apply for funding to go on a post-doc! Where should I go?How do I fund it?Do I need to choose between family and work?How much can I earn - financially? Strategically? In published papers?Date and venue: Tuesday 20 January 2015, Elite Hotel Ideon, Lund (room Tera)Please sign up here before Friday 16 January 2015, kl 10.00 (for the fika-order to w

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/seminar-planning-post-doc - 2025-08-25

Join us to discover the potential of PhD studies for your career path! Registration closed Program 12:30-13:00   Registration13:00-13:10   Welcome to StepUP: “What is a PhD”                         Linnéa Taylor, WINGS13:10-13:30   A PhD career in research and business                          Ursula Hultquist-Bengtsson, Medicon Village13:30-13:45   3 PhD students - 3 reasons and   experiences of

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/stepup-meeting-what-phd - 2025-08-25

What is in your pocket? Imagine if your pocket were filled with easily transportable sophisticated filmmaking equipment that you could make films with at any time. Luckily, the mobile in your pocket can do just that! Mobile phone filmmaking is a viable and creative way to visually communicate your ideas, messages, and research. As more communication entities move online, visual communication is in

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/mobile-phone-filmmaking-workshop - 2025-08-25

Women IN Great Sciences (WINGS), Lund Postdoc Society (LPS) and Forskningsservice would like to welcome you to an afternoon seminar on ERC grants! Planning is key when applying for big grants - so we’ve gathered ERC grant recipients, ERC grant evaluators and Lund University’s Forskningsservice experts to answer all your questions and give you advice on how to create a successful application. When:

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/seminar-erc-grants - 2025-08-25

Welcome to a MAX IV tour and lectures on the 12th of May! Women in Great Sciences (WINGS) is proud to welcome you to afternoon seminars and atour of MAX IV! Sara Thorin, project manager for the linear accelerator at MAX IV, andUlrika Hallengren, VD ML4, and head of the MAX IV building project, will give talks onMAX IV project. After the lectures, Sara, Ulrika and Annika Nyberg (Information Officer

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/max-iv-tour - 2025-08-25

WINGS is happy to invite you to a lunch seminar with Jessica Abbott (Researcher, Evolutionary Ecology, Lund University) My main interest is in the evolutionary genetics of sex differences, especially sexually antagonistic genetic variation—in other words, when the same gene has opposite effects on the fitness of males and females. Sexually antagonistic genes and traits are interesting because they

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/lunch-seminar-jessica-abbott - 2025-08-25

Women IN Great Sciences (WINGS) and Lund Postdoc Society (LPS) are proud to announce a seminar with Expennect.com: Expennect is a Lund-University-based startup embarked on a journey of building a bridge between Researchers/PhD candidates and Industries by providing internship opportunities and short-term assignments at companies. On May 21st at 13:00, Farnaz Motamediyan the co-founder and CEO of E

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/seminar-expennectcom - 2025-08-25

WINGS is happy to invite you to a lunch seminar with Anne L'Huillier, Professor in Atomic Physics at Lund University Anne L'Huillier is a professor in atomic physics at Lund University and is the leader of an attosecond physics group.  She is the chairman of the Nobel Committee for Physics and one of the most prestige’s researches at Lund University. In 2011 she received the UNESCO L'Oréal prize a

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/wings-lunch-seminar-anne-lhuillier - 2025-08-25

BERLIN, Germany 5th of NOVEMBER 2015 9.00-18.30 hrs (application for travel grants: linnea.taylor@med.lu.se) How can we target and eliminate existing blind spots concerning the importance of sex and gender in science and research? How can the contribution and potential of the gender dimension to scientific excellence and innovation more purposefully be taken into account for the benefit of science

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/ready-dialogue-conference-gender-dimension-science-and-research - 2025-08-25

WINGS and the Career Center of the Faculty of Medicine invite you to a series of workshops targeted to prepare academics for a job in industry. Workshop 1: Lean Six Sigma Workshop 2: GMP/GLP WINGS_Lean invitation_wrokshops_lean_six_sigma.pdfThe workshops are targeted to academics in Life Science interested in acquiring more skills required by the industrial sector. The workshops are given by Labjo

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/wings-workshop-lean-six-sigma - 2025-08-25

Voices of Women 2015 The Lund Debate Society and WINGS (Women IN Great Sciences) are pleased to invite you to the Voices of Women 2015 on May 23, Saturday. We are organising this event in recognition that there exists difficulties in speaking up and in being heard. Inhabiting the public sphere can be as harrowing as it is liberating for women. Our aim is to provide a platform for women in the comm

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/voices-women-2015 - 2025-08-25

During Equality week in early October of this year, WINGS together with Add Gender hosted three days of seminars and workshops. Focusing on gender equality, bias and norms, and gender-equal communication, the series was a great success. On the 6th-8th of October, Alice Marshall and Jessica Areborn from Add Gender hosted a gender equality seminar, and two workshops on bias and norms, and gender-equ

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/equality-week-workshops-add-gender-outcome - 2025-08-25

The University is currently working on a new 10-year strategic plan. What do you want LU to be in 10 years? On the 25th of November, an open seminar till be held to discuss the new strategic plan which is to be in place by 2017. What do you want LU to be in 10 years? Come hear what the current ideas are, what challenges are receiving focus, and discuss your thoughts.Register by 16th of November at

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/seminar-new-strategic-plan-lund-university - 2025-08-25

Women IN Great Sciences (WINGS) and Forskningsservice would like to welcome you to an afternoon seminar on ERC Gender policy and Action by Claudia Jesus Rydin. Claudia Alves de Jesus-Rydin is a Geotechnical Engineer. Graduated from the New University of Lisbon and moved to Denmark in 1999 as a Marie Curie grant holder, carrying research on soil and groundwater pollution. She lived 4 years in Lund

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/seminar-erc-gender-policy-and-action-claudia-jesus-rydin-3rd-nov - 2025-08-25

WINGS very own former coordinator Maren Wellenreuther has, together with Sarah Otto, written a special issue article on female scientists in evolutionary biology, In the abstract, Wellenreuther and Otto write"The face of science has changed. Women now feature alongside men at the forefront of many fields, and this is particularly true in evolutionary biology. This Special Issue celebrates the outs

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/women-evolution-highlighting-changing-face-evolutionary-biology - 2025-08-25