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  1. Preparation of Giant Sloth Skeleton

    Sneak Peek 9/23/2013

    • Date: September 23, 2013
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Preparation of giant sloth skeleton in the Vertebrate Preparation Lab for exhibit at the National Museum of Natural History.

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  3. Collection of space suits in cold storage at the Paul E. Garber Facility.

    Sneak Peek 9/30/2013

    • Date: September 30, 2013
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Collection of space suits in cold storage at the Paul E. Garber Facility.

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  5. Installation of

    Sneak Peek 9/9/2013

    • Date: September 9, 2013
    • Creator: Marguerite Roby
    • Description: Installation of "Spirit of St. Louis" at National Air and Space Museum.

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  7. Brazilian aviation expert and pilot Anesia Pinheiro Machado (1902-1999) was the first person to obtain a U.S. commercial pilot's license with additional ratings as instructor. She had made her first solo flight in 1922, at the age of 18 and was the first Brazilian woman to make a cross-country flight.

    Women in Science Wednesday: Anesia Pinheiro Machado

    • Date: June 25, 2014
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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  9. First hired by Harvard College Observatory to carry out astronomical calculations, Annie Jump Cannon (1863-1941) eventually became one of the foremost American astronomers, known especially for her work on variable stars.

    Women in Science Wednesday: Annie Jump Cannon

    • Date: June 4, 2014
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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  11. Catherine Macfarlane (1877-1969), a Philadelphia gynecologist

    Women in Science Wednesday: Catherine Macfarlane

    • Date: December 18, 2013
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: A weekly feature highlighting a groundbreaking woman in science.

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  13.  Charlotte Gower Chapman (1902-1982), ethnologist, author, anthropologist, priso

    Women in Science Wednesday: Charlotte Gower Chapman

    • Date: September 4, 2013
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: A weekly feature highlighting a groundbreaking woman in science.

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  15. Marine biologist Dixy Lee Ray (1914-1994) served as chairman of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, 1973-1975, and as governor of Washington State, 1977-1981.

    Women in Science Wednesday: Dixy Lee Ray

    • Date: April 2, 2014
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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  17. Dr. Yo Matsubara, Center for Earth and Planetary Studies, National Air and Space Museum, studies the environment of early Mars using simulation models that can help scientists understand the degradation of craters, which can shed light on the geologic history of the red planet. #Groundbreaker

    Women in Science Wednesday: Dr. Yo Matsubara

    • Date: October 7, 2015
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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  19. Biologist and geneticist Elizabeth Shull Russell (1913-2001)

    Women in Science Wednesday: Elizabeth Shull Russell

    • Date: December 4, 2013
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: A weekly feature highlighting a groundbreaking woman in science.

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  21. Biologist Gertrude Van Wagenen (1893-1978) served on the faculty at Yale and did pioneering studies of rhesus monkeys.

    Women in Science Wednesday: Gertrude Van Wagenen

    • Date: September 3, 2014
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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  23. Jane Stafford (1899-1991) joined Science Service as medical editor and writer in 1927, where she covered some of the most important discoveries and people in medical research.

    Women in Science Wednesday: Jane Stafford

    • Date: February 5, 2014
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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