COMMITTEES

IUPAP Working Group on Women in Physics

 

Dr. Marcia C. Barbosa, Brazil, chair

Dr. Kwang-Hwa Chung, Korea

Prof. Hidetoshi Fukuyama, Japan

Prof. Yosr E. E-D Gamal, Egypt

Dr. Katharine Gebbie, USA

Dr. Beverly Hartline, USA

Prof. Elisa Molinari, Italy

Dr. Barbara Sandow, Germany

Prof. Herwig F. Schopper, Switzerland

Prof. Sumathi Rao , India

Prof. Ling-An Wu, China

Dr. Judy R. Franz, USA, IUPAP Liaison

 

Local Organizing Commitee

 

Dr. Marcelle Rey-Campagnolle, chair

Prof. Violette Brisson

Dr. Madeleine Gandais

Prof. Claudine Hermann

Prof. Annick Suzor-Weiner

Dr. Rene Turlay

 

Team Leaders

 

Prof. Antoneta Deda, Albania

Prof. Silvina Ponce Dawson, Argentina

Dr. Alita Danagulyan, Armenia

Dr Manjula Sharma, Australia

Prof. Claudia Ambrosch-Draxl , Austria

Dr. Larissa Petrovna Svirina, Belarus

Dr. Petra Rudolf, Belgium

Prof. S. F. Mpuchane, Botswana

Prof. Marilia J. Caldas, Brazil

Prof. A. Proykova , Bulgaria

Dr. Ndukong Tata Gerard, Cameroon

Dr. Marie D'Iorio , Canada

Dr. Dora Altbir , Chile

Prof. Ling-An Wu ,China-Beijing

Dr. Ming-Fong Tai, China-Taiwan

Dr. Angela Camacho Beltran, Colombia

Prof. Vjera Lopac , Croacia

Dr. Lillian Alvarez , Cuba

Dr. Raji Heyrovska, Czech Republic

Dr. Anja Andersen , Denmark

Prof. Yosr Ezz-El-Din Gamal , Egypt

Ms. Helle Kaasik , Estonia

Prof. Helena Aksela , Finland

Prof. Claudine Hermann , France

Dr. Barbara Sandow, Germany

Prof.Christine Kourkoumelis , Greece

Dr. Aba Andam, Guana

Prof. Judit Nemeth, Hungary

Prof. Sumathi Rao, India

Dr. Wiwik S. Subowo,Indonesia

Dr. Azam Iraji-zad , Iran

Dr. Eithne McCabe,Ireland

Prof.Itzhak Tserruya ,Israel

Prof. Kazuo Kitahara,Japan

Dr. Ruth Wabwile , Kenya

Dr. Kwang-Hwa Chung, Korea

Dr. Erna Karule Latvia

Dr. Alicija Kupliauskiene, Lithuania

Dr.Khalijah Mohd Salleh , Malaysia

Dr. Lilia Meza Montes, Mexico

Dr. Helene M. van Pinxteren , Netherlands

Dr Jenni Adams, New Zealand

Dr. Ibiyinka A. Fuwape, Nigeria

Dr. Ashild Fredriksen, Norway

Prof. Khalid Rashid, Pakistan

Prof. Izabela Sosnowska , Poland

Dr. Ana Maria Eiro, Portugal

Dr. Anca Visinescu, Romania

Prof. Galina Merkulova, Russia

Dr. Faye Ndeye Arame, Senegal

Dr. Eva Majkova, Slovak Republic

Dr. Maja Remskar, Slovenia

Miss Jaynie Padayachee , South Africa

Dr. Maria J. Yzuel, Spain

Prof. Osman Mai Eltag Mohamed , Sudan

Prof. Katarina Wilhelmsen Rolander , Sweden

Prof. Iris Zschokke , Switzerland

Dr. Zohra Ben Lakhdar , Tunisia

Prof. Engin Arik, Turkey

Dr. Oksana Patsahan, Ukraine

Prof. G. A Gehring , United Kingdom

Prof. Claudia Megan Urry , United States

Prof. Ulmas Gafurov ,Uzbekistan

Prof. Mirjana Popovic-Bozic , Yugoslavia

Dr. Sekai Shambira., Zimbabwe

 

 

 

Topic Committees

 

Topic 1. Attracting Girls into Physics: Stereotypes, Role Models, Schools, Teachers.
Prof. Sumathi Rao, India, chair
Dr. Neelima Gupte , India
Dr. Jyoti Gyanchandani, India
Dr. Aba Adam, Guana

Topic 2. Lauching a Successful Physics Career: Mentoring, Evaluation, Different Career Path, Visibility, Getting a Reputation.
Dr. Beverly Hartline, USA, chair
Prof. Marilia Caldas, Brazil
Prof. Gillian Gehring, UK
Dr. Engin Arik, Turkey

Topic 3. Getting Women into the Physics Leadership Structure Nationally and Internationally.
Dr. Katherine Gebbie, USA
Dr. A. Iraji zad ,Iran
Dr. Helene van Pinxteren

Topic 4. Improving the Institutional Structure and Climate for Women in Physics - working conditions, drop out in the career.
Prof. Ling-An Wu, China, chair
Dr. Marcia C. Barbosa, Brazil
Dr.Manjula Sharma, Australia
Dr.Larissa Svirina, Belorus

Topic 5. Learning from Regional Differences: North/South of Europe, Asia, Latin America, USA.
Dr. Pia Thörngren-Engblom, chair
Dr.Ulla Tengblad
Dr.Karoline Wiesner
Prof. Elisa Molinari, Italy

Topic 6. Balancing Family and Career.
Dr. Barbara Sandow, Germany,chair
Dr. Monika Bessenrodt-Weberpals, Germany
Dr. Corinna Kausch, Germany