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    1. Dr. Dawn V. Rogala, Paintings Conservator at the Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute, analyzes and documents modern artists' materials to facilitate better understanding and preservation of modern paintings at the Smithsonian and affiliated museums. #Groundbreaker

      Women in Science Wednesday: Dr. Dawn V. Rogala

      • Date: January 13, 2016
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: Dr. Dawn V. Rogala, Paintings Conservator at the Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute, analyzes and documents modern artists' materials to facilitate better understanding and preservation of modern paintings at the Smithsonian and affiliated museums. #Groundbreaker

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    3. Dr. Mary Baker, Research Organic Chemist & Museum Conservator, Smithsonian’s Museum Conservation Institute (1987–2000), used differential scanning calorimetry to determine the extent of crystallization in order to establish proper storage and handling procedures for spacesuits. #Groundbreaker

      Women in Science Wednesday: Dr. Mary T. Baker

      • Date: January 20, 2016
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: Dr. Mary Baker, Research Organic Chemist & Museum Conservator, Smithsonian’s Museum Conservation Institute (1987–2000), used differential scanning calorimetry to determine the extent of crystallization in order to establish proper storage and handling procedures for spacesuits. #Groundbreaker

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    5. Alma Whiffen Barksdale (1916-1981) worked as a mycologist at The Upjohn Company, where she discovered cycloheximide, an anti-fungal agent widely used on golf courses and cherry orchards.

      Women in Science Wednesday: Alma Whiffen Barksdale

      • Date: September 10, 2014
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    7. Zoologist Ann Haven Morgan (1882-1966) was the author of Fieldbook of Ponds and Streams (1930) and Animals in Wonder (1939) and was known for her contributions to environmental conservation.

      Women in Science Wednesday: Ann Haven Morgan

      • Date: May 7, 2014
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    9. Bertha Parker Pallan [Cody] (1907-1978) is considered one of the first female Native American archaeologists. She hosted a television program with her husband, Iron Eyes Cody (1904-1999), explaining Indian history and folklore.

      Women in Science Wednesday: Bertha Parker Pallan

      • Date: January 8, 2014
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    11. In 1963, Chien-shiung Wu (1912-1997 was considered one of the world's foremost experimental physicists and her team's experiments confirmed the theory of sub-atomic behavior known as

      Women in Science Wednesday: Chien-shiung Wu

      • Date: April 16, 2014
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    13. Cornelia Maria Clapp (1849-1934) earned both the first (Syracuse, 1889) and second (Chicago, 1896) biology doctorates awarded to women in the United States.

      Women in Science Wednesday: Cornelia Maria Clapp

      • Date: May 14, 2014
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    15. Crystallographer Dorita Anne Norton (1931-1972) was on the faculty at the State University of New York at Buffalo and authored the Atlas of Steroid Structure.

      Women in Science Wednesday: Dorita Anne Norton

      • Date: July 9, 2014
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    17. Estrella Eleanor Carothers (1883-1957) conducted groundbreaking genetics research on the order Orthoptera at the University of Iowa from 1935 to 1941.

      Women in Science Wednesday: Estrella Eleanor Carothers

      • Date: May 21, 2014
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    19. Organic chemists Fern P. Rathe and her co-scientists, Karl August Folkers (1906-

      Women in Science Wednesday: Fern P. Rathe

      • Date: July 17, 2013
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    21. Biochemist Florence Barbara Seibert (1897-1991) developed the skin test for tuberculosis and received the American Chemical Society's Francis P. Garvan Gold Medal for development of a pure tuberculin, which had made reliable skin tests possible.

      Women in Science Wednesday: Florence Barbara Seibert

      • Date: April 9, 2014
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    23. Florence Rena Sabin (1871-1953), anatomist and pioneering medical researcher, was the first woman to hold a full professorship at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.

      Women in Science Wednesday: Florence Rena Sabin

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

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