Posts tagged ‘biology’

This week’s Wednesday Geek Woman is Esther Orozco, cell biologist, winner of the 1997 Pasteur medal, and a 2006 laureate of the L’Oréal-UNESCO Awards for Women in Science.

Linkspammed today: is geek feminism feminist enough, pronoun swap the Internet, and racism in Silicon Valley.

… you have to admit, it’s pretty! You also have to admit that we haven’t had an open thread in a while. Thus, this is an open thread for general discussion on any topic.

This week’s Wednesday Geek Woman is Margaret Dayhoff, quantum chemist and bioinfomatics pioneer.

This week’s Wednesday Geek Woman is Jill Bolte Taylor, brain scientist and stroke survivor.

This week’s Wednesday Geek Woman is Charlie McCord, a PhD candidate in biology at the University of Chicago. Her research focuses on biomechanics in fish feeding and the morphology of fish jaws.

Jane Goodall at the Ottawa Writer’s Festival by Terriko. The post about smurfs and animals got me thinking about little girls who love animals, and thus got me thinking about Jane Goodall, renowned chimpanzee expert ...