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International Women's Day 2025: female professors talk about their academic careers

On 8 March we celebrate women and their achievements around the world on the annual International Women's Day. We would like to express our appreciation to all the dedicated women within our department! Find out why three of our female professors decided to pursue an academic career in computer science.

by Katja Abrahams-Lehner
Weltfrauentag 2025
Portrait Prof. Ana Klimovic

Prof. Ana Klimovic, head of the Efficient Architectures and Systems Lab (EASL)

"One of the reasons why I like academia, is the combination of many different roles you play."

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Prof. Menna El-Assady

Prof. Mennat El-Assady, head of the Interactive Visualization and Intelligence Augmentation (IVIA) Lab

"I see it as a personal challenge to build bridges between people and machines."

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Portrait Prof. Niao He

Prof. Niao He, head of the Optimization & Decision Intelligence (ODI) Group

"At the start, I was scared because I felt like I was still a student myself. But the positive feedback from my students boosted my confidence."

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