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      Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Valerie Paul

      • Date: May 31, 2017
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: Dr. Valerie Paul, head scientist at the Smithsonian Marine Station and director of the Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystems, researches marine chemical ecology, marine plant-herbivore interactions, coral reef ecology, and marine natural products. #Groundbreaker

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      Wonderful Women Wednesday: Eunice Newton Foote

      • Date: May 3, 2017
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: Help us find a photograph of Eunice Newton Foote! Scientist Eunice Newton Foote, in 1856, was the 1st to speculate that modest increases in CO2 concentration could result in atmospheric warming, and was a contributor to the Smithsonian's weather data project.

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    5. Truth and Beauty

      • Date: March 27, 2012
      • Creator: Ellen Alers
      • Description: Maud Slye, was a pathologist and tireless cancer researcher whose contributions to the role of genetics and cancer were game changing.

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      Who Are You?

      • Date: March 30, 2009
      • Creator: Tammy L. Peters
      • Description: [caption id="attachment_311" align="alignleft" width="225" caption="Former SIA Collections Storage, Smithsonian Institution Archives"][/caption] In celebration of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, this is the fourth in a series of installments from Smithsonian Institution Archives staff highlighting women in science photographs. We will post portraits of

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    9. left to right: Unidentified man, Johanna Westerdijk (1883-1961), and two unidentified women

      left to right: Unidentified man, Johanna Westerdijk (1883-1961), and two unidentified women

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      • A woman wearing a Smithsonian hat with the sunburst logo stands in a field, while holding a bird. She is smiling at the camera.

        Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Autumn-Lynn Harrison

        • Date: March 6, 2019
        • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
        • Description: Dr. Autumn-Lynn Harrison, Research Scientist at the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center since 2014, works with large marine vertebrates, including pinnipeds and seabirds. She is the Program Manager of the Migratory Connectivity Project, which aims to use technologies to track bird species throughout their annual cycle. #Groundbreaker

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        Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Judith Blake

        • Date: September 23, 2020
        • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
        • Description: Each week, the Archives features a woman who has been a groundbreaker at the Smithsonian, past or present, in a series titled Wonderful Women Wednesday.

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        Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Helene C. Muller-Landau

        • Date: March 27, 2019
        • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
        • Description: Dr. Helene C. Muller-Landau, Lead Scientist, CTFS Global Forest Carbon Initiative, has researched the patterns, causes, and consequences of plant diversity for the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute since 2008. As leader of the program, Muller-Landau strives to implement standardized measurements of forest carbon stocks and fluxes across forest research sites.

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        Felix Nadar

        • Date: April 17, 2009
        • Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="333" caption="Portrait of Felix Nadar (1820-1910), Photographer and Aeronautical Scientist, Unidentified Photographer, Unidentified Photographer, Smithsonian Institution Libraries"][/caption] In response to our recent Flickr Commons set highlighting women in science, Erin, our colleague from Smithsonian Libraries, did some deeper

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        Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Selina R. Cole

        • Date: June 30, 2021
        • Creator: Emily Niekrasz
        • Description: Each week, the Archives features a woman who has been a groundbreaker at the Smithsonian, past or present, in a series titled Wonderful Women Wednesday.

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      • Physical scientist Nicole Little, Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute, researches the quantification of heavy metals in historic human bone as well as the identification of corrosion products for museums from across the Smithsonian. #Groundbreaker

        Women in Science Wednesday: Nicole Little

        • Date: February 10, 2016
        • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
        • Description: Physical scientist Nicole Little, Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute, researches the quantification of heavy metals in historic human bone as well as the identification of corrosion products for museums from across the Smithsonian. #Groundbreaker

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      • Botanist and Curator, Dr. Vicki Funk of the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History's Department of Botany, directs the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program. She specializes in the Compositae (Sunflower family), focusing on the evolution and biogeography of plants of South American highlands. #Groundbreaker

        Women in Science Wednesday: Vicki Funk

        • Date: July 22, 2015
        • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
        • Description: Senior Scientist Vicki Funk, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History's Department of Botany, directs the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program and specializes in the evolution and biogeography of plants of the South American highlands. #Groundbreaker

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