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Meet Chrystal Bell: Crime Scene Forensic Scientist
The episode starts with a man in a restaurant who inadvertently flashes the gun at his waist as he grabs his wallet. The camera zooms in for a close-up of an eye, which reflects that gun. The next sho… more →
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Meet Chrystal Bell: Crime Scene Forensic Scientist
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mandytoomey wrote 5 days ago: The episode starts with a man in a restaurant who inadvertently flashes the gun at his waist as he g … more →
Meet Marcia Grant: University Founder
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mandytoomey wrote 1 month ago: Although the permanent home of Marcia Grant, a 1963–64 fellow, is a beautiful old stone farmhouse in … more →
Meet Kamala Visweswaran: Associate Professor of Anthropology and Asian Studies at the University of Texas
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mandytoomey wrote 1 month ago: In March 2009 nine scholars conducting research on India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan spent a day tryi … more →
Meet Margaret Jackson: Opera Singer and Ethnomusicologist
mandytoomey wrote 1 month ago: Margaret Jackson Margaret Jackson, a 2006–07 American Fellow, joined AAUW in March 2008. “I wanted v … more →
Project Profile: Arhythmetic Jukebox
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mandytoomey wrote 1 month ago: Cynthia White, a 2007–08 Community Action Grant recipient, has big ideas about math. She wants to ch … more →
Meet Rachel Sternberg: Historian, Associate Professor, Author
mandytoomey wrote 2 months ago: Rachel Sternberg’s research about social attitudes and moral sensibilities related to misery in anci … more →
Meet Leslie Walker: Pediatrician and Adolescent Medicine Specialist
mandytoomey wrote 2 months ago: A few nights ago I watched the film Chop Shop, about a homeless boy living in New York City and just … more →
Project Profile: Sisters Empowering Sisters
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mandytoomey wrote 2 months ago: On August 27, after a three-week delay, Chris Brown’s sentence for his felony assault conviction was … more →
Meet Marie Elena Reyes: Founder of the Frida Kahlo Institute
mandytoomey wrote 3 months ago: Marie Elena Reyes, 2001–02 Community Action Grant recipient, excelled in math throughout her early a … more →
Project Profile: Huntington Museum of Art's "Year of Women"
mandytoomey wrote 3 months ago: As Huntington Museum of Art Director Margaret Mary Lane explained, the Community Action Grant projec … more →
Meet Casandra Rauser: Research Development Officer and Biologist
mandytoomey wrote 4 months ago: For Casandra Rauser, 2004–05 American Fellow, life is all about the adventure. In 1996, after her se … more →
Meet Dianne Braden: High School Journalism and Technology Teacher
mandytoomey wrote 4 months ago: It has been a year since I left teaching, and hearing the story of retired high school teacher Diann … more →
Meet Luana Maroja: Evolutionary Biology Specialist
mandytoomey wrote 5 months ago: Ever wonder how kids whose moms are biologists pass the time? According to Luana Maroja, 2007–08 Ame … more →
Meet Kathleen Wood Laurila
mandytoomey wrote 5 months ago: 1988–89 Career Development Grant recipient Kathleen Wood Laurila started breaking through barriers a … more →
Meet Soamarat Vilaiyuk: Pediatric Rheumatologist
mandytoomey wrote 5 months ago: Soamarat Vilaiyuk, a 2005–06 International Fellow, was first inspired to pursue training in pediatri … more →
Meet Angela Lindner and Jessica Strate Beach: Environmental Engineers
mandytoomey wrote 6 months ago: While 1997–98 Selected Professions Fellow Angela Lindner had never experienced sexism during her und … more →
Meet Gail Reimer: Founding Director of the Jewish Women's Archive
mandytoomey wrote 6 months ago: Growing up, Gail Reimer, a 1984–85 American Fellow, knew she was going to have to do something more … more →
Meet Robin Blaetz: Women's Avant-Garde Cinema Researcher
mandytoomey wrote 7 months ago: After graduating with a bachelor of arts in English and French, 2004–05 American Fellow Robin Blaetz … more →
Meet Carol Tang: Paleontologist and Research Associate
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mandytoomey wrote 7 months ago: Carol Tang strains the mud from the bottom of Puente Orosco stream looking for live Mexipyrgus snail … more →
