Women in Science
Top-class female professors currently teach at our Faculty. There are targeted programs for women in academia at UZH, including conferences on equal opportunities at Swiss institutions of higher education and the Marie Heim-Vögtlin funding program, which is specifically aimed at female scientists in their doctoral or post-doctoral phase.
Our female professors at a glance
We are proud to count the following distinguished female professors among our Faculty:
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Prof. Dr. Uschi Backes-Gellner
Prof. Dr. Christiane Barz
Prof. Dr. Anne Ardila Brenøe
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Prof. Dr. Hui Chen
Prof. Dr. Delia Coculescu
Prof. Dr. Ana Costa-Ramón
Prof. Dr. Amanda Dahlstrand
Prof. Dr. Maya Eden
Prof. Dr. Doreen Flick-Holtsch
Prof. Dr. Andrea Giuffredi-Kähr
Prof. Dr. Anikó Hannák
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Prof. Dr. Lauren C. Howe
Prof. Dr. Elaine M. Huang
Prof. Dr. Ronak Jain
Prof. Dr. Dina Pomeranz
Prof. Dr. Georgia Ramponi
Prof. Dr. Anja Schulze
Prof. Dr. Carmit Segal
Prof. Dr. Carmen Tanner
Prof. Dr. Katarina Zigova
CareerElexier
The women’s peer mentoring group CareerElixier provides a network for our Doctoral students and post-docs.
Maternity Support for female Assistant Professors
To support female assistant professors in connection with pregnancy or maternity, the Faculty has developed a new policy together with the departments and the university.
Policy Maternity Support for female Assistant Professors (Intranet)