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    1. Sinclair Oil Company paleontologist Marion Schmidt Escallon (1912-2003) was the first woman employed as a petroleum exploration geologist at both the Sinclair and Texaco oil companies.

      Women in Science Wednesday: Marion Schmidt Escallon

      • Date: September 17, 2014
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    3. Scientific illustrator, Regina Hughes

      Wonderful Women Wednesday: Regina Hughes

      • Date: May 25, 2016
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: Scientific illustrator, Regina Hughes, was the 1st deaf artist to have her artwork displayed at the National Museum of Natural History and has a species of daisy named after her, Hughesia. #Groundbreaker

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    5. Taxidermist Sybil Costanzo

      Wonderful Women Wednesday: Sybil Costanzo

      • Date: July 13, 2016
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: Taxidermist Sybil Costanzo worked at the National Museum of Natural History for 8 years and was the only female federal employee to do taxidermy work. #Groundbreaker

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    7. Chemist Mary Engle Pennington (1872-1952), an expert on the refrigeration of perishable foods, was chosen by the American Chemical Society as the 1940 recipient of the Francis P. Garvan Gold Medal to honor outstanding achievement in science by a woman.

      Women in Science Wednesday: Mary Engle Pennington

      • Date: July 23, 2014
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    9. Retail Associate, Helen Jagodzinske, National Museum of American History

      Wonderful Women Wednesday: Helen Jagodzinske

      • Date: September 14, 2016
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: Retail Associate, Helen Jagodzinske, National Museum of American History, was the oldest employee at the Smithsonian when she retired at age 94. Prior to that, she served at the Pentagon as clerk, and in the Women's Army Corp during WWII. #Groundbreaker

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    11. Smithsonian geologist and Yale University graduate, Josephine Cooper

      Wonderful Women Wednesday: Josephine Cooper

      • Date: August 17, 2016
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: Wonderful Women Wednesday! Smithsonian geologist and Yale University graduate, Josephine Cooper, learned Russian to translate geological articles she could obtain from behind the Iron Curtain. #Groundbreaker

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    13. Woman standing in front of snow

      Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Shadia Habbal

      • Date: June 21, 2017
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: Astrophysicist Dr. Shadia Habbal, researches solar wind and eclipses, and established the solar-terrestrial physics research group at the Smithsonian's Astrophysical Observatory. #Groundbreaker

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    15. Color portrait of woman smiling

      Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Arianna Curtis

      • Date: January 10, 2018
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    17. Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Nancy Garwood

      • Date: August 2, 2017
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    19. Black & white portrait with woman in glasses, in her office, looking off to side.

      Wonderful Women Wednesday: Margaret C. Blaker

      • Date: February 8, 2017
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    21. Objects Conservator Catharine Hawks (center), National Museum of Natural History, specializes in the preservation of natural history specimen and lectures widely on hazards related to collections. #Groundbreaker

      Women in Science Wednesday: Catharine Hawks

      • Date: March 2, 2016
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: Objects Conservator Catharine Hawks (center), National Museum of Natural History, specializes in the preservation of natural history specimen and lectures widely on hazards related to collections. #Groundbreaker

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    23. Medical technologist Jane Swanson was awarded the Ivor Dunsford Memorial Award for her discoveries of several antigens (most notably the rare Pk antigen) and blood groups.

      Women In Science Wednesday: Jane Swanson

      • Date: October 15, 2014
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: A weekly feature highlighting groundbreaking women in science.

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