Ms. Lia Lang

Lia Lang studied in Munich, Stockholm and Berlin and holds a master degree in gender studies from the Humboldt University. She is currently the project manager of the Horizon 2020 project GENERA (2015 – 2018) which aims to improve Gender Equality within the European Research Area specifically in the field of physics through Gender Equality Plans. Prior to that Lia Lang was involved in studies on women in the field of science and industry working at the Fraunhofer Center for Responsible Research and Innovation. Furthermore, she was working as a junior consultant for organizational change processes in the private and public sector driving gender and diversity issues forward. Her research interests are processes of change and innovation and in particular gender and diversity within science, gender and physics, mentoring and empowerment with focus on how to put gender and diversity into practice