Beyond Bias and Barriers Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering (2007) / Chapter Skim
Currently Skimming:
Appendix A Biographical Information
Appendix A Biographical Information
Pages 245-255
The Chapter Skim interface presents what we've algorithmically identified as the most significant single chunk of text within every page in the chapter.
Select key terms on the right to highlight them within pages of the chapter.
From page 245... ...
Appendix A Biographical Information DONNA E
|
From page 246... ...
synthesis and computer-aided design; artificial intelligence and decision and expert systems; and gender equity. She serves on the editorial boards of three professional journals and has provided service on a number of government, professional, and industry advisory committees.
|
From page 247... ...
In her work, she has set out the hypothesis that by challenging the assumptions in which current work practices are embedded, it is possible to meet the goals of both business productivity and employees' family and community concerns and to do so in ways that are equitable for men and women. Her most recent book -- Beyond Work-Family Balance: Advancing Gender Equity and Workplace Performance (Jossey Bass, 2002)
|
From page 248... ...
Grant Foundation, the National Institute of Mental Health, the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, and the National Institute of Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse. She is the recipient of numerous awards, including recognition by the American Psychological Association for excellence in research on minority issues; Distinguished Contribution Awards from the Society for Community Research and Action; and membership in the American Psychological Association Minority Fellowship program.
|
From page 249... ...
Dr. Denton directed the University of Washington's NSF ADVANCE program for advancing women faculty in science and engineering.
|
From page 250... ...
JO HANDELSMAN is a Howard Hughes Medical Institute professor in the Department of Plant Pathology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-Madison)
|
From page 251... ...
251 APPENDIX A tional institution.
|
From page 252... ...
252 APPENDIX A ence.
|
From page 253... ...
A member of the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and cited by Time magazine as one of America's Best in Science and Medicine, she has received such honors as the Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award of the American Psychological Association and the William James Award of the American Psychological Society. JOAN STEITZ is Sterling Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry at Yale University School of Medicine and an investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
|
From page 254... ...
254 APPENDIX A ELAINE WEYUKER is a principal technical staff member at AT&T Labs in Florham Park, New Jersey.
|
From page 255... ...
255 APPENDIX A Mars mission losses in 1999 and more recently on the Presidential Commission on the Implementation of the United Space Exploration Policy tasked with conceiving a plan to implement President Bush's Vision for Space Exploration. In 2002, Discover magazine named her one of the 50 most important women in science.
|
Key Terms
This material may be derived from roughly machine-read images, and so is provided only to facilitate research.
More
information on Chapter Skim is available.