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<p><font size="2" face="Calibri">Dear equals </font><br>
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<font size="2" face="Calibri">You are cordially invited to:</font><br>
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<font size="2" face="Calibri"><b>5th networking meeting on 26 March 2020: "Gender, Excellence and Academic Research Funding" </b></font><br>
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<font size="2" face="Calibri">12:30 Welcome address</font>
<p><font size="2" face="Calibri"><b>Prof. Beatrice Beck Schimmer, Vice President Medicine, University of Zurich (UZH)</b></font>
<p><font size="2" face="Calibri">This event is all about examining how research funding intersects with gender and excellence. National research funding organizations and universities play a crucial role, but despite sustained efforts over time, progress is slow in terms of promoting gender equality in research funding, academic excellence and in shaping research careers.</font>
<p><font size="2" face="Calibri">Input lectures</font>
<p><font size="2" face="Calibri">Representatives of three European research-funding agencies as well as UZH project leader Dr. Mihaela Falub address the impact of gender equality measures in research funding in different national policy settings:</font>
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<li><font size="2" face="Calibri"><b>Prof. Angelika Kalt, Director, Swiss National Science Foundation</b></font>
<li><font size="2" face="Calibri"><b>Dr. Marion Boland, Head of Research Policy, Science Foundation Ireland</b></font>
<li><font size="2" face="Calibri"><b>Dr. Sabine Haubenwallner, Strategy - National Programmes, Austrian Science Fund</b></font>
<li><font size="2" face="Calibri"><b>Dr. Mihaela Falub, Project Manager “Research Funding and Academic Careers”, UZH</b></font></ul>
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<font size="2" face="Calibri">Discussion with the audience</font><br>
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<font size="2" face="Calibri">14:15 Reception</font><br>
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<font size="2" face="Calibri">The event takes place at UZH, Building RAA (room RAA-G-01), Rämistrasse 59, 8001 Zürich.</font><br>
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<font size="2" face="Calibri">Visit </font><a href="https://www.gleichstellung.uzh.ch/de/politik/aktionsplan2017/netzwerk.html"><font size="2" face="Calibri">https://www.gleichstellung.uzh.ch/de/politik/aktionsplan2017/netzwerk.html</font></a><font size="2" face="Calibri"> for further information.</font><br>
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<font size="2" face="Calibri">Please register for this event by email to: karin.gilland-lutz@gleichstellung.uzh.ch</font><br>
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<font size="2" face="Calibri">Yours sincerely</font><br>
<font size="2" face="Calibri">Karin Gilland Lutz</font><br>
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<i>(See attached file: 200326_5APNetzwerktreffen_Flyer_A5.pdf)</i>
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<font size="2" face="Verdana">Universität Zürich</font><br>
<font size="2" face="Verdana">Dr. Karin Gilland Lutz</font><br>
<font size="2" face="Verdana">Gleichstellung und Diversität</font><br>
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