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Young women scientists are gradually disappearing through the “leaky pipeline.” Especially during the crucial years for career advancement, caregiving responsibilities—such as childcare or looking after …
In summer/fall 2025 chair woman Karen Kastenhofer made a survey within the Elise Richter Network on the compatibility of care duty and academic careers.
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Barbara Fischer (Elise Richter Network Board Member & Group Leader for Evolutionary Biology at the Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research, Klosterneuburg) was …
With the end of the Elise Richter Fellowship in 2025, the FWF has followed an international trend among scientific funding agencies away from women-specific programs. …
Das Elise-Richter-Netzwerk, ein Zusammenschluss von Projektleiter*innen im Elise-Richter-Programm des FWF, weist die im Standard vom 9. Juli 2025 zitierten Aussagen des ÖVP-Wissenschaftssprechers Rudolf Taschner scharf …
On Friday, May 23rd, Katharina Paul and Sandra Mayer from our network will be speaking at an event co-organized by the Austrian Science Ministry in St. Pölten …