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    1. Dr. Pepi Fabbiano is Senior Astrophysicist, High Energy Astrophysics Division, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. She studies normal galaxies and their different X-ray emission components; XRB populations; hot ISM and mass measurements of early-type galaxies; and the connection between galaxy environment and nuclear activity. #Groundbreaker

      Women in Science Wednesday: Dr. Pepi Fabbiano

      • Date: February 4, 2015
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: Dr. Pepi Fabbiano is Senior Astrophysicist, High Energy Astrophysics Division, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. She studies normal galaxies and their different X-ray emission components; XRB populations; hot ISM and mass measurements of early-type galaxies; and the connection between galaxy environment and nuclear activity. #Groundbreaker

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    3. The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute's Rachel Collin, Evolutionary Biologist and Director of their Bocas Del Toro Research Station, studies the evolution of marine gastropods (snails) and oversees multiple disciplines of marine biology at the Collin Lab in Bocas del Toro. #Groundbreaker

      Women in Science Wednesday: Dr. Rachel Collin

      • Date: April 8, 2015
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: The Smithsonian Tropical Research Center's Dr. Rachel Collin, Evolutionary Biologist and Director of their Bocas Del Toro Research Station, studies the evolution of marine gastropods (snails) and oversees multiple disciplines of marine biology at the Collin Lab in Bocas del Toro. #Groundbreaker

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    5. The Albatross: Interior Science Room (C)

      The Albatross: Interior Science Room (C)

      • Date: Circa 1900

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    7. SI History Bibliography

      The Great American Hall of Wonders: Art, Science and Invention in the Nineteenth Century

      • Date: 2011
      • Creator: Perry, Claire 1954-
      • Creator: Perry, Claire 1954-

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    9. Adventures In Science broadcast, Princeton University

      Adventures In Science broadcast, Princeton University

      • Date: 1947 January 4, 1947
      • Creator: Princeton University Press

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    11. Biologist Betty Jane Landrum (far right) worked at the Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting Center (1965-1989) supporting systematic research all over the world. She was awarded the Smithsonian Career Service award in 1976 and was honored for her contributions to Antarctic research with the naming of a geographic feature, Landrum Island. #Groundbreaker

      Women in Science Wednesday: Betty Jane Landrum

      • Date: June 3, 2015
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: In Memoriam: Betty Jane Landrum, longtime partner and wife of reference archivist, Ellen Alers. Biologist Betty Jane Landrum (far right) worked at the Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting Center (1965-1974) supporting systematic research all over the world. She was awarded the Smithsonian Career Service award in 1976 and was honored for her contributions to Antarctic research

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    13. SI History Bibliography

      Science in the Subarctic: Trappers, Traders, and the Smithsonian Institution

      • Date: 1993
      • Creator: Lindsay, Debra J
      • Creator: Lindsay, Debra J

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    15. Cecilia Helena Payne Gaposchkin (1900-1979), astrophysicist at Harvard College Observatory, was known for her research on stellar spectra.

      Women in Science Wednesday: Cecilia Helena Payne Gaposchkin

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

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    17. Dora Jean Dougherty Strother (b. 1921)

      Women in Science Wednesday: Dora Jean Dougherty Strother

      • Date: August 21, 2013
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    19. Plant physiologist Helen Kemp Archbold Porter (1899-1987) was the first woman to hold a chair at the Imperial College of Science and Technology. She became a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1956.

      Women in Science Wednesday: Helen Kemp Archbold Porter

      • Date: July 30, 2014
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    21. Marjorie Van de Water (1900-1962) won several journalism awards for diligent coverage of advances psychology and sociology.

      Women in Science Wednesday: Marjorie Van de Water

      • Date: February 19, 2014
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    23. Pioneering aeronautical engineer Laurel van der Wal (d. 2009) (later Laurel van der Wal Roennau) won the Society of Women Engineers Achievement Award in 1961 when she was head of bioastronautics at Space Technology Laboratories. The Los Angeles Times named her 1961 Woman Scientist of the Year.

      Women in Science Wednesday: Laurel van der Wal

      • Date: August 27, 2014
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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