The Centre for Equal Opportunities in Science and Research of the TU Chemnitz coordinates the areas of gender equality, equal opportunities and the advancement of women.

The Centre for Equal Opportunities in Science and Research was established in 2009 and is managed by the Central Equality Commissioner and the Women’s Representative. All competencies of, and events concerned with gender equality come together at this centre. A variety of information, services and counselling services on the topic of equal opportunities as well as all projects by the Equality Commissioner and Women’s Representative are located here as well. There are close cooperations held with scientific career supporting institutions of the TU Chemnitz as well as with regional and supra-regional institutions, alliances and partners.

Current offers and projects:

Offers for Female Students

• Girls' Tandem ^[de]
• BeLL-Prix ^[de]

Offers for Female University Students and Doctoral Candidates

• Eleonore-Dießner-Award
• Marie-Pleißner-Award
• Regular Meeting of Female STEM-Students
• Stipendienangebote ^[de]
• Unterstützung für die Teilnahme an Tagungen, Konferenzen etc. ^[de]
• WoMentYou - Mentoring für Promovendinnen ^[de]

Offers for Female Researchers

• Interdisciplinary Symposium for Women in Mint-Based Fields
• The Female STEM-Scientist Council of the TU Chemnitz
• WoMentYou - Mentoring für Nachwuchswissenschaftlerinnen ^[de]