The Lise Meitner Excellence Program shall help to recruit and promote exceptionally qualified female scientists. The next Lise Meitner Excellence Programme call for proposals will take place between ...

You might have heard of Lise Meitner. A native of Austria, she was the first woman to become a full professor of physics in Germany. She also helped discover nuclear fission. Yet the 1944 Nobel ...

The deadline for applications is 7 February 2025. We invite women professionals in the nuclear sector to apply for the 2025 IAEA Lise Meitner Programme (LMP). Participants selected for the 2025 LMP, ...

The latest application of the IAEA’s Lise Meitner Programme is now officially open, offering career development and networking opportunities for women professionals in the nuclear field. The IAEA Lise ...

Lise Meitner, an Austrian-Swedish physicist, discovered nuclear fission in 1939. Yet, it was her male colleague, Otto Hahn, who received the Nobel Prize for Chemistry, leaving Meitner's ...

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The Central Research Group Programs: For particularly outstanding female scientists there is the Lise Meitner Excellence Programme.These, as well as leadership positions for the Max Planck Research ...

An Austrian Jew and a woman, Meitner was constrained early in her career to working without pay in a basement room in Berlin. For many years, she collaborated closely with the chemist Otto Hahn ...