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    1. Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute endocrinologist Sarah Putman monitors reproductive hormones found in female giant panda Mei Xiang’s urine to help time natural breeding and/or artificial insemination. #Groundbreaker

      Women in Science Wednesday: Sarah Putman

      • Date: November 26, 2014
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: Sarah Putman, an endocrinologist at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute's Sarah Putman, a.k.a. the "Poop Sleuth," monitors the panda's feces for reproductive hormones to help time natural breeding and/or artificial inseminations

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    3. Elisabeth Schwarzhaupt (1901-1986) was the Federal Minister of Health in West Germany, 1961-1966, first woman in the Bonn cabinet, and advocated for health care equality between East-West Germany.

      Women In Science Wednesday: Elisabeth Schwarzhaupt

      • Date: October 29, 2014
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: A weekly feature highlighting groundbreaking women in science.

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    5. 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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    7. Harlean James (1877-1969) wrote Romance of the National Parks (1939) to advocate

      Women in Science Wednesday: Harlean James

      • Date: July 24, 2013
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    9. 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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    11. From 1916 to 1957, Harvard College astronomer Margaret Harwood (1885-1979)

      Women in Science Wednesday: Margaret Harwood

      • Date: September 11, 2013
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: A weekly feature highlighting a groundbreaking woman in science.

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    13. Gerharda Wilbrink (1875-1962) was a Dutch plant pathologist who specialized on sugar cane diseases in Java. Wilbrink published on this topic during 1920s and devised a well-known medium for growing bacteria called

      Women in Science Wednesday: Gerharda Wilbrink

      • Date: January 29, 2014
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    15. Maud Slye (1879-1954), a pathologist and noted cancer researcher

      Women in Science Wednesday: Maud Slye

      • Date: November 13, 2013
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: A weekly feature highlighting a groundbreaking woman in science.

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    17. Industrialist Vivien Kellems (1896-1975)

      Women in Science Wednesday: Vivien Kellems

      • Date: November 6, 2013
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: A weekly feature highlighting a groundbreaking woman in science.

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    19. Microbiologist Elizabeth Lee Hazen and chemist Rachel Brown

      Women in Science Wednesday: Elizabeth Lee Hazen and Rachel Brown

      • Date: July 10, 2013
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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    21. Senior Scientist, Dr. Denise Breitburg, directs the Marine & Estuarine Ecology Lab at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, and has developed novel ways to investigate the impacts of dead zones and acidification on Chesapeake Bay fish and invertebrates. #Groundbreaker

      Women in Science Wednesday: Dr. Denise Breitburg

      • Date: January 28, 2015
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: Senior Scientist, Denise Breitburg, directs the Marine & Estuarine Ecology Lab at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, and has developed novel ways to investigate the impacts of dead zones and acidification on Chesapeake Bay fish and invertebrates. #Groundbreaker

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    23. Dorothy Maud Wrinch (1894-1976), philosopher and mathematician, was known for her theoretical work on protein structure.

      Women In Science Wednesday: Dorothy Maud Wrinch

      • Date: October 8, 2014
      • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
      • Description: A weekly feature highlighting groundbreaking women in science.

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