Gerda Laski

Gerda Laski (4 June 1893 – 24 November 1928) was an Austrian/German physicist known for her research in infrared radiation. She earned her doctorate in physics from the University of Vienna in 1917. Laski directed the Kaiser Wilhelm Society's Institute for Fibers Research before moving to the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt to start her own department in 1928. Her researched concerned the Bohr model.