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  1. Wanda Margarite Kirkbride (1895-1983) did pioneering work on cellulose synthesis and plastids.

    Women in Science Wednesday: Wanda Margarite Kirkbride

    • Date: May 28, 2014
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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  3. 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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  5. 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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  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. Constance Endicott Hartt

    Women in Science Wednesday: Constance Endicott Hartt

    • Date: June 19, 2013
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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  11. Women in Science Wednesday: Eva J. Pell

    • Date: March 12, 2014
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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  13. Ornithologist Florence Merriam Bailey (1863-1948), authored over ten books, including several field guides to birds, and close to one hundred articles. She established the Washington, D.C., Audubon Society and becoming the first female associate member of the Ornithologists Union (1885). #Groundbreaker

    Women in Science Wednesday: Florence Merriam Bailey

    • Date: September 9, 2015
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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  15. Biochemist Helen Alvina Hunscher

    Women in Science Wednesday: Helen Alvina Hunscher

    • Date: June 26, 2013
    • 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. Joyce Jacobson Kaufman

    Women in Science Wednesday: Joyce Jacobson Kaufman

    • Date: June 5, 2013
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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  21. Libbie Henrietta Hyman

    Women in Science Wednesday: Libbie Henrietta Hyman

    • Date: June 12, 2013
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    Women in Science Wednesday: Dr. Cleofé Calderón

    • Date: September 2, 2015
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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