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📣 Share your stories! Gesucht: Frauen, die die IT-Branche verlassen haben.
Als Teil des Projekts #Tech2stay werden für eine Studie der Hochschule Heilbronn weibliche ehemalige IT-Fachkräfte gesucht, die über ihre Beweggründe, Herausforderungen und Erlebnisse sprechen. Ziel ist es, strukturelle Hürden zu identifizieren und Lösungen für eine inklusivere Arbeitswelt zu entwickeln.
Interessiert? Gerne direkt per Mail an monika.proebster@hs-heilbronn.de wenden!
Caroline #Herschel was an absolutely fascinating woman: stunted by a childhood encounter with typhus, she was actively stopped from learning more by her mother. Yet, she prevailed, becoming the first woman to get a salary as a scientist and the first woman to be employed by the government in England:
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The Royal Astronomical Society and the German Astronomical Society are jointly awarding the Caroline Herschel medal
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The Caroline Herschel Medal
The Caroline Herschel Medal celebrates the longstanding scientific cooperation between Germany and the United Kingdom. Administered by the Royal Astronomical Socie...The Royal Astronomical Society
Austrian-born American actress and inventor Hedy Lamarr died #OTD in 2000.
Lamarr wanted to aid the Allied forces during World War II. She shared her concept for using “frequency hopping” with the U.S. Navy and codeveloped a patent with Antheil 1941. Today, her innovation helped make possible a wide range of wireless communications technologies, including Wi-Fi, GPS, and Bluetooth.
Below, U.S. patent 2,292,387 granted on August 11, 1942, under her legal name Hedy Kiesler Markey.
