
WIQD Book Spotlight: Prof. Margriet van der Heijden on Women in Quantum Physics
Join WIQD (We in Quantum Development) for an inspiring conversation with Prof. Margriet van der Heijden, physicist, journalist, and Professor of Science Communication in Physics at Eindhoven University of Technology.
Prof. van der Heijden is the co-author of Women in the History of Quantum Physics: Beyond Knabenphysik, a groundbreaking volume that sheds light on the overlooked contributions of women in the development of quantum physics.
In this spotlight session, she will share stories from the book and reflect on how historical narratives shape who is seen and remembered in science.
🗓️ Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the hidden history of quantum physics and the women who helped shape it.
📅 October 22, 13:00-14:00 h
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