Gender & Diversity

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30JUN 2026
Department of Biology
Faculty of Sciences’ Women’s Prize 2026 for Dr. Cláudia Vilhena
This year’s Faculty of Sciences’ Women’s Prize is awarded to Dr. Cláudia Vilhena. Dr. Cláudia Vilhena leads the independent junior research group Bacterial Interface Dynamics (BID) at the Department of Biology at FAU. After studying in Lisbon and completing her PhD at LMU Munich, she worked, among other positions, at the Leibniz Institute for Natural […]
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10OCT 2025
Allgemein
Online survey of research staff at FAU launched
The survey period for the SIGIS study on work and organizational culture runs from September 29 to October 25. All target individuals have received a personal invitation to participate in the survey. The online survey is anonymous and voluntary and will take approximately 15 minutes to complete. The more participants there are, the more accurate […]
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08MAY 2025
Gender & Diversity
Empowering Female Master Students to take off towards their PhD!
For all female master students considering a PhD, FAUmentoring ARIADNEtechnat aims at helping them achieve this goal. Sagni joined the 24/25 group and for her, it works perfectly well: “The ARIADNEtechnat program has helped me secure a successful PhD. My mentor offered systematic advice through every stage of the process!” Master students who want to […]
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07OCT 2020
Gender & Diversity
Funding opportunities for young female researchers
The Faculty of Sciences offers funding opportunities for young female researchers. In addition to the mentoring programme ARIADNETechNat and the Faculty Women’s Prize, grants can be applied for participation in conferences or for research stays abroad. There are also financial resources for student assistants (studentische Hilfskräfte), for interim financing or for coaching. These grants are […]The Faculty of Sciences offers funding opportunities for young female researchers. In addition to the mentoring programme ARIADNETechNat and the Faculty Women’s Prize, grants can be applied for participation in conferences or for research stays abroad. There are also financial resources for student assistants (studentische Hilfskräfte), for interim financing or for coaching. These grants are […]
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23APR 2020
Gender & Diversity
Extension application deadline for ARIADNE<i>TechNat</i> doc/postdoc+
Due to the Corona Pandemic, the application deadline for FAU’s mentoring programme ARIADNEdoc/postdoc+ has been extended until May 15th, 2020. The 18-months programme is designed for female doctoral candidates, postdoctoral researchers and Habilitandinnen of the Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Sciences, who are aiming for an academic career. The programme starts in October […]
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