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    Women in STEM - Anna Mani
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    • 6 days ago
    • 1 min

    Women in STEM - Anna Mani

    Anna Modayil Mani was born in Kerala in 1918, the seventh of eight children. In Anna's household, her brothers were being groomed for...
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    Women in STEM - Chien-Shiung Wu
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    • May 8
    • 2 min

    Women in STEM - Chien-Shiung Wu

    Chien-Shiung Wu is known as both the "First Lady of Physics" and the "Queen of Nuclear Research." Born in a small town near Shanghai,...
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    Women in STEM - Yoky Matsuoka
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    • May 1
    • 1 min

    Women in STEM - Yoky Matsuoka

    Yoky Matsuoka was born in Japan and moved to California when she was just 16 years old. A professional tennis player in her youth, Yoky’s...
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    Women in STEM - Dr. Cynthia Breazeal
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    • Apr 10
    • 2 min

    Women in STEM - Dr. Cynthia Breazeal

    The daughter of two scientists, Cynthia Breazeal became enamored with robots when she watched Star Wars when she was 10 years old. With...
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    Women in STEM - Tarah Wheeler
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    • Apr 3
    • 1 min

    Women in STEM - Tarah Wheeler

    Tarah Wheeler has a lot of serious cred in the world of tech. CEO, Cybersecurity expert, poker enthusiast, and accomplished author, Tarah...
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    Women in STEM - Cheryl Volkman Knight
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    • Mar 27
    • 2 min

    Women in STEM - Cheryl Volkman Knight

    Today is Assistive Technology Awareness Day, and we’d like to introduce you to an Assistive Tech pioneer!
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    Women in STEM - Barbara McClintock
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    • Mar 20
    • 2 min

    Women in STEM - Barbara McClintock

    Barbara McClintock had some radical ideas in the 1930s and 40s that are now commonplace in our understanding of DNA and genetic structure.
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    Women in STEM - Valerie Thomas
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    • Mar 13
    • 2 min

    Women in STEM - Valerie Thomas

    The next time you see a 3D image, give a little thanks to American Scientist, Valerie Thomas. Dr. Valerie L. Thomas was born in...
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    Women in STEM - Hedy Lamarr
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    • Mar 6
    • 2 min

    Women in STEM - Hedy Lamarr

    Hedy Lamarr was more than just a pretty face. She also invented the technology that brought us Bluetooth, GPS, and WiFi.
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    Women in STEM - Camille Hearst
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    • Feb 27
    • 1 min

    Women in STEM - Camille Hearst

    Camille Hearst grew up in San Francisco during the 1980s and 90s, and saw the effects of the first dot-com bust, first hand. She then...
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    Women in STEM - Ayanna Howard
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    • Feb 20
    • 1 min

    Women in STEM - Ayanna Howard

    We kick off National Engineers Week highlighting Ayanna MacCalla Howard. She is a roboticist, entrepreneur, and educator that is also a...
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    Women in STEM - Dorothy Brunson
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    • Feb 13
    • 1 min

    Women in STEM - Dorothy Brunson

    Oprah Winfrey got her start in radio telecommunications, which is the science and technology of communication at a distance through the...
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    Women in STEM - Joy Buolamwini
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    • Feb 6
    • 1 min

    Women in STEM - Joy Buolamwini

    Known as the “Poet of Code,” Joy Adowaa Buolamwini is the driving force behind any discussions happening around bias in Artificial...
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    Women in STEM - Elizebeth Friedman
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    • Jan 30
    • 2 min

    Women in STEM - Elizebeth Friedman

    Elizebeth Smith Friedman became known as “America’s First Cryptanalyst.” One of nine children, and only one of 2 to attend college,...
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    Women in STEM - Mary Allen Wilkes
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    • Jan 16
    • 2 min

    Women in STEM - Mary Allen Wilkes

    In eighth grade, Mary Allen Wilkes had a geography teacher tell her that she ought to be a computer programmer when she grew up. Little...
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    Women in STEM - Katherine Johnson
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    • Jan 9
    • 2 min

    Women in STEM - Katherine Johnson

    This week's Women in STEM Sunday is dedicated to Katherine Johnson - real-life hero of the "Hidden Figures" movie.
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    Women in STEM - Mary Shelley
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    • Jan 2
    • 2 min

    Women in STEM - Mary Shelley

    In honor of National Science Fiction Day, we turn our Women in STEM Sunday focus on Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein. The Story of...
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    Women in STEM - Evelyn Boyd Granville
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    • Dec 26, 2021
    • 1 min

    Women in STEM - Evelyn Boyd Granville

    Evelyn Boyd Granville loved mathematics from a very early age. She said being a “geek” never bothered her, and she believed that her...
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    Women in STEM - Dr. Ellen Ochoa
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    • Dec 19, 2021
    • 1 min

    Women in STEM - Dr. Ellen Ochoa

    Photo of Astronaut Dr. Ellen Ochoa
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    Women in STEM - Ada Lovelace
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    • Dec 12, 2021
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    Women in STEM - Ada Lovelace

    In this week's Women in STEM post, we celebrate the birth and contributions of Ms. Ada Lovelace. Born Augusta Ada King, child of the poet...
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