To celebrate the establishment of the new Oldenburg Women Professors Forum an opening event was held on Thursday 27th October from 12noon – 15.00pm. Prof. Ursula Keller (the creator of the ETH Women Professors Forum in 2012, and president from 2012 – 2016) was invited as a keynote speaker and made a presentation “At the speed limit and the boundaries of the measureable.” The event was opened by Prof. Dr. Katharina Al-Shamery (Chemistry) and Prof. Dr. Sabine Kyora, Vice President for Education, Teaching and Equal Opportunities.