Join us at the 7th Annual Conference of the Nordic Network for Diversity in Physics (NORNDiP)! This event brings together researchers, educators, and students from across the Nordic region to explore cutting-edge physics research. It also serves as a platform to discuss key issues related to diversity, equity, and inclusion in physics and broader scientific community.
The conference will take place at Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden on November 18–19, 2025.
Conference theme: Diverse Trajectories – Challenging the Norms in Physics Research and Culture
Overview
- Date:Starts 18 November 2025, 08:00Ends 19 November 2025, 18:00
- Location:
- Language:English
Keynote speakers
Prof. Jocelyn Bell Burnell, University of Oxford, UK
Astrophysicist and pioneering scientist, Prof. Jocelyn Bell Burnell is best known for her discovery of pulsars as a graduate student - one of the most significant astrophysical findings of the 20th century. A dedicated advocate for women in science, she has received numerous awards for both her groundbreaking research and her efforts to improve diversity and inclusion in STEM.
Dr. Jessica Wade, Imperial College London, UK
A physicist and advocate for diversity in STEM, Dr. Jessica Wade specializes in materials science, particularly polymer-based electronics. Beyond her research, she is internationally recognized for her advocacy work, including increasing the visibility of underrepresented scientists through outreach and Wikipedia contributions.
What to expect:
- Presentations from keynote speakers and physicists across the Nordic countries
- Engaging discussions on gender and diversity in science and science education
- Opportunities for young scientists to showcase their research
Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details on the program, registration and abstract submissions!
The conference is free of charge and is funded by the Chalmers initiative Genie.
Physics that Shines: Stories of Discovery and Change
It is possible to register only for the open session with the keynote speakers. If you are registered for the conference, the open session is included.
Nordic Network for Diversity in Physics
NORNDiP's official homepage.
