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Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Workshop Speakers
Pages 140-142

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... Its science division concentrates on policy and interagency coordination directly related to the health of U.S. basic science, as well as on other policy matters that can be informed by basic science.
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... Her research at NRL focuses on the influence of nanoscale domains on electron- and charge-transfer reactions, with special emphasis on the surface and materials science of aerogels, electrocatalysts, and zeolites. Her program creates new nanostructured materials and composites for catalytic chemistries, energy storage and conversion (fuel cells, supercapacitors, batteries, thermoelectric devices)
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... She is the editor of the two official journals of the History of Science Society, the quarterly Isis and the annual Osiris, and the author of three award-winning books: Justus Liebig and the Americans: The Emergence of Agricultural Science (Yale University Press, 1975~; Women Scientists in America: Struggles and Strategies to 1940 (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1982~; and Women Scientists in America: Before Affirmative Action, 1940-1972 (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995~. She has also edited or coedited three other volumes.


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