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WiSE Wednesday posts

March 28, 2021March 28, 2021

Nina Chhita

February 5, 2020February 5, 2020

“Science” and “art” are often portrayed as “opposites” but Nina Chhita brings them together, producing beautiful illustrations to draw attention […]

Roberta Colman

January 29, 2020January 29, 2020

Biochemist Roberta (Bobbie) F. Colman (1938-2019) passed away at the end of 2019, and while you might have missed the […]

Lizabeth Allison

January 22, 2020March 29, 2021

If you want to learn about molecular biology, Dr. Lizabeth Allison is a good person to turn to – she […]

Rosalind Franklin

January 8, 2020January 8, 2020

Rosalind Elsie Franklin was born in London, England July 25, 1920 and despite a tragically short life (she died in […]

Christina Koch

January 1, 2020January 1, 2020

Astronaut and electrical engineer Christina Koch went for a dramatic finish to 2019 – on December 28, her 289th day […]

Molly Gale Hammell

November 20, 2019November 20, 2019

This WiSE Wednesday we honor the 2019 WiSE faculty mentor awardee, computational biologist and Associate Professor Dr. Molly Gale Hammell […]

Lucy Wills

November 13, 2019November 13, 2019

In the early 1920s, hematologist Lucy Wills studied a blood disorder called prenatal macrocytic anemia, which was causing impoverished pregnant […]

Virginia Man-Yee Lee

November 6, 2019November 9, 2019

If you watched the Breakthrough Prize (sometimes called the “Oscars for scientists”) last weekend – Dr. Virginia Man-Yee Lee likely […]

Ilona Banga

October 23, 2019October 23, 2019

Ilona Banga was a Hungarian biochemist who co-discovered actomyosin – the actin/myosin combo that allows muscles to contract so you […]

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