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  1. 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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  3. 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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  5. 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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  7. 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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  9. Barbara Coffee, National Museum of American History

    Wonderful Women Wednesday: Barbara Coffee

    • Date: November 16, 2016
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: Barbara Coffee, National Museum of American History's first museum-wide collections manager, was founding president of The Association of Museum Specialists, Technicians, and Aides which 'promote(d) high professional standards' of collections management, many of which are used today. #Groundbreaker

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  11. Objects Conservator Catharine Hawks (center), National Museum of Natural History

    Wonderful Women Wednesday: Catharine Hawks

    • Date: June 8, 2016
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: Objects Conservator Catharine Hawks (center), National Museum of Natural History, specializes in the care of natural history specimen and lectures widely on hazards related to collections. #Groundbreaker

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  13. Curator Claudia Kidwell

    Wonderful Women Wednesday: Claudia Kidwell

    • Date: September 21, 2016
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: Curator Claudia Kidwell, Smithsonian's National Museum of History and Technology (now American History), started as an intern in 1961, became Curator of Costume after finishing her degree, and Acting Director of the entire museum in 1979!

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  15. Frances Densmore

    Wonderful Women Wednesday: Frances Densmore

    • Date: October 19, 2016
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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  17. Color photo of Zycherman working in conservation lab.

    Wonderful Women Wednesday: Lynda Zycherman

    • Date: September 13, 2017
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis

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  19. Shirley Cherkasky, public programs coordinator, National Museum of American History

    Wonderful Women Wednesday: Shirley Cherkasky

    • Date: September 28, 2016
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: Shirley Cherkasky, public programs coordinator, National Museum of American History, and culinary historian, had several curious tasks in coordinating public programs for the Smithsonian, from hiring an Uncle Sam reenacto for July 4th to procuring the correct tree leaves for a Swiss musician to play. #Groundbreaker

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  21. Portrait of Kimberly Arcand holding astrophysical model

    Wonderful Women Wednesday: Kimberly Arcand

    • Date: January 4, 2017
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: In honor of the 2016 Smithsonian Education Award recipient, Kimberly Arcand. Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory visualization lead, Kimberly Arcand, makes astrophysics more accessible with coding programs for girls and boys using NASA data, and cutting-edge Chandra data visualization projects such as data-based 3D printed supernova remnants. #Groundbreaker

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  23. Color image of bat flying towards researcher in the field.

    Wonderful Women Wednesday: Rachel Page

    • Date: March 1, 2017
    • Creator: Effie Kapsalis
    • Description: Congratulations to Rachel Page for receiving the Smithsonian Scholarly Studies Award to examine, "Tracking and manipulating cooperative relationships in vampire bats." Congratulations to Rachel Page for receiving the Smithsonian Scholarly Studies Award to examine, "Tracking and manipulating cooperative relationships in vampire bats."

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