New jobs, new opportunities: technology and science as drivers of equality in Lusatia
What to expect:
Insights & research findings:
- Gender gaps in Lusatia: Antonia Grahlow-Sipeer (INIK GmbH) highlights where we need to focus our efforts at a regional level.
- The DZA Görlitz success story: Dr Anika Noack (SPRINT) will present the TrafoNOVA* study and demonstrate how career prospects for women at major research institutions can be institutionally strengthened.
- Transfer to Cottbus: Together, we’ll apply best practices to Cottbus as a centre of science.
Panel discussion & dialogue: Look forward to fascinating insights and an exchange with:
- Prof. Dr Gesine Grande (President of BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg)
- Aline Erdmann (Equal Opportunities Officer for the City of Cottbus)
- Dr Stefanie de Graaf (Deputy Head of the Institute, DLR Institute of Electrified Aero Engines)
- Dr Anika Noack & Antonia Grahlow-Sipeer
Event details:
- When: Thursday, 12 November 2026 | 10.00 am – 1.00 pm (doors open from 9.30 am)
- Where: Startblock B2 Start-up Centre (Small Hall), Siemens-Halske-Ring 2, 03046 Cottbus
- Participation: Free of charge (registration required)
Join us now and help shape the future!
Take this opportunity to network and contribute your perspective to the discussion.
Date comment:
Doors open: 9.30 am
From 12.30 pm: lunch buffet and a get-together to round off the day
Gründungszentrum Startblock B2
Kleiner Saal
Siemens-Halske-Ring 2, 03046 Cottbus
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