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Women scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are much better off than they were 15 years ago, thanks to efforts spearheaded by Dr. Nancy Hopkins, MIT's Amgen, Inc., professor of molecular biology. But she's on an emotional rollercoaster. Problems she thinks are solved turn out to be unsolved.
Her talk at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on September 12 was the first in a series in memory of Denice D. Denton, a former UW-Madison engineering professor, engineering dean at the University of Washington and chancellor of the University of California-Santa Cruz. Hopkins spoke on "Women in Science (1971-2008): The Path to the Top." Before the lecture ...
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