Second Conference of Nordic Network for Diversity in Physics.

from Monday 4 November 2019 (10:00) to Tuesday 5 November 2019 (15:30)
Other Institutes (Helsinki, Paasitorni)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
4 Nov 2019
5 Nov 2019
AM
10:00 --- Registration ---
11:00 --- Lunch ---
09:00 Key Note Talk: Science and Diversity at CERN - Louise Carvalho for DG Fabiola Giannotti (CERN)  
09:45 Introduction to poster session  
10:00 --- Coffee & poster session ---
10:40 Invited Talk: Women and Physics in Denmark - Christa Gall, Heidi Korhonen, University of Copenhagen  
11:00 Invited Talk: Women and Physics in Iceland - Valentina Giangreco M Puletti, University of Iceland, Iceland  
11:20 Invited Talk: Women and Physics in Sweden - Donatella Puglisi Linköping,Sweden  
11:40 Invited Talk: Women and Physics in Norway - Anna Lipniacka, University of Bergen, Norway  
PM
12:00 --- Welcome, Vice-Rector Paula Eerola ---
12:15 Welcome, Hanna Vehkamäki  
12:30 Key Note Talk: Implicit Bias in Academia - Prof. Jadranka Gvozdanovic, University of Heidelberg, Germany  
13:15 Invited Talk: The Ghostly Messengers of the Universe - Prof. Irene Tamborra, Niels Bohr Institute, Denmark  
13:45 Invited Talk: Urban Meteorology - Dr Leena Järvi, University of Helsinki  
14:15 --- Coffee ---
14:45 Invited Talk: Earthquakes: From mega to micro - Vala Hjörleifsdóttir, Reykjavík Energy, Iceland  
15:15 Invited Talk: Women and Physics in Finland - Eija Tuominen, Hanna Vehkamäki, Katja Lauri, Helsinki  
15:30 Contributed talk: Women in Radio Science - Asta Pellinen-Wannberg (Umeå University & Swedish Institute of Space Physics)  
15:45 Contributed talk: Empowering integration of art and science, facing climate change together - Taina Ruuskanen (INAR, University of Helsinki) Aune Kallinen (Theatre Academy, University of the Arts Helsinki) Laura Riuttanen (INAR, University of Helsinki) Katja Lauri (University of Helsinki) Hanna Vehkamäki (INAR, University of Helsinki)  
16:00 Contributed talk: Nuclear astrophysics, role models and efforts for better gender balance - Anu Kankainen (University of Jyväskylä)  
16:15 --- Gymnastics break ---
16:30 Contributed talk: Accelerated expansion? - Sofie Marie Koksbang (University of Helsinki)  
16:40 Contributed talk: A simple diagram to classify meteoroid impacts - Maria Gritsevich (Finnish Geospatial Research Institute FGI) Ellie Sansom (Curtin University) DFN TEAM (Curtin University)  
17:00 Contributed talk: Identifying oral cancer biomarkers from saliva and oral soft tissue using near-infrared spectroscopy - Miia Hurskainen (University of Eastern Finland)  
17:15 Privilege walk & discussion, Prof. Hanna Vehkamäki  
18:30 --- Conference Dinner ---
12:00 --- Lunch ---
13:00 Invited Talk: Emerging Materials for Photovoltaics: towards Solar Paint - Prof. Ellen Moons, Karlstad University, Sweden  
13:30 Contributed talk: Small biases on appreciation that lead to substantial and harmful effect of segregation in task centered groups: An agent based simulation of discourse pattern formation - Ismo Koponen (University of Helsinki) Maija Nousiainen (University of Helsinki)  
13:45 Contributed talk: Taming Macromolecules by Light - Supramolecular Photobreathing Zwitterionic Micelles - Jaana Vapaavuori (Aalto University) Jukka Niskanen (Aalto University)  
14:00 Panel discussion about Unconscious Bias, by Prof. Jadranka Gvozdanovic, Prof. Tomas Brage, Chairperson of the Helsinki Association of Women Researchers Päivi Salmesvuori - Moderator Katja Lauri  
14:45 --- Conference Wrap-Up ---