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Carolyn Cohen

December 27, 2017January 25, 2018

Last week we lost another great female scientist, structural biologist Carolyn Cohen, lovingly known by friends as “C2”. Cohen studied […]

Catherine Dulac

December 20, 2017January 25, 2018

Continuing our recognition of the importance of mentorship, this WiSE Wednesday we honor neuroscientist Catherine Dulac for both her “conventional” […]

Ruby Payne-Scott

December 13, 2017January 25, 2018

It is ironic that Australia’s first female radio astronomer, a woman later held-up as a source of Australian pride, was […]

Sarah Diermeier-Herridge

December 6, 2017January 25, 2018

This WiSE Wednesday we honor this year’s WiSE post-doc mentor awardee, molecular biologist Dr. Sarah Diermeier-Herridge. The WiSE Mentorship Awards […]

Mary Claire-King

November 29, 2017January 25, 2018

You probably know about the BRCA1 gene and its link to breast cancer thanks to Angelina Jolie, but do you […]

Linda Van-Aelst

November 22, 2017January 25, 2018

This WiSE Wednesday we honor this year’s WiSE faculty mentor awardee, molecular biologist Dr. Linda Van Aelst. Scientists are often […]

Betty Harris

November 15, 2017January 25, 2018

As we at WiSE experienced firsthand teaching neuroscience to Girl Scouts last summer, sharing the joys of science with children […]

Isabella Karle

November 8, 2017January 25, 2018

Isabella Karle (1921-2017). Last month we lost another great woman in science, crystallographer Isabella L. Karle, who helped develop methods […]

Jane Richardson

November 1, 2017January 25, 2018

This special WiSE Wednesday, we revisit one of our past honorees as she visits us! Jane Richardson is a true […]

Joan Steitz

October 25, 2017January 25, 2018

There are some scientists who can capture an entire room; one such person is this week’s WiSE Wednesday honoree, Dr. […]

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