TU Wien Informatics

#SaveTheDate: She goes AI

  • 2026-10-07
  • Research
  • Event
  • Women in Informatics
  • AI
  • Excellence

Join us on October 7 with Dean Gerti Kappel and Minister for Women, Science and Research Eva-Maria Holzleitner to celebrate female excellence in AI!

#SaveTheDate: She goes AI
Picture: Anna / Eleanor Richards / stock.adobe.com

This event is held in partnership with the She Goes AI initiative.

About

In a world where AI is reshaping the landscape of science, the voices of women are more crucial than ever. Join us on October 7, together with TU Wien Informatics Dean Gerti Kappel, and Minister for Women, Science and Research Eva-Maria Holzleitner for an event that explores the intersection of AI, scientific excellence, and the pivotal role of women in science and driving innovation.

  • When: Wednesday, October 7, 17:00 - 19:00
  • Where: Arnold Schmidt Raum, Gußhausstraße 27-29, 1040 Wien

We offer sign language interpretation and childcare for this event

We provide sign language interpretation (“ÖGS-Dolmetsch”) and child care for this event. We offer professional childcare at Seminarraum 384 (Gußhausstraße 27-29, 1040 Wien, room CD0204) for children over the age of 3 from 16:30-19:30. If you have any questions, please email us at communications@informatics.tuwien.ac.at or call +43 664 605 882 445.

Registration

Attendance is free but registration is required.

Program

More information on the program is coming soon, so stay tuned for details!

Gerti Kappel

Gerti Kappel is a full professor at the Research Unit Business Informatics at TU Wien Informatics. Prior to that, from 1993 to 2001, she was a full professor of computer science (database systems) and head of the Department of Information Systems at the Johannes Kepler University Linz. From 2016 to 2019, she was a member of the dean’s team of the Faculty of Informatics responsible for research, diversity, and financial affairs. Since the beginning of 2020, she has been the Dean of the Faculty of Informatics at TU Wien. Her current research interests include Model Engineering, Web Engineering, and Process Engineering, with a special emphasis on cyber-physical production systems. Striving for the unity of research and teaching, she co-authored and co-edited, among others, „UML@Work“ (dpunkt.verlag, 3rd ed, 2005), „UML@Classroom“ (Springer, 2015), and „Web Engineering“ (Wiley, 2006).

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