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Professor, Johns Hopkins University, Science, Electrical engineering, Health care, University

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Dr. Rita Colwell was the first female Director of NSF. Her academic interests focused on global infectious diseases, water & health. As NSF director she was interested in #STEMeducation & increased participation of women & minorities. https://t.co/9etPCKaYBy 📷: John Consoli #WHM https://t.co/GhIRQgDlsX
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Rita R. Colwell

Rita R. Colwell Director National Science Foundation 1998-2004 Photo credit: Sam Kittner/kittner.com Dr. Rita Colwell is Distinguished University Professor both at the University of Maryland at College Park and at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Senior Advisor ...

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Dr. Rita Colwell was the first female Director of NSF. Her academic interests focused on global infectious diseases, water & health. As NSF director she was interested in #STEMeducation & increased participation of women & minorities. https://t.co/9etPCKaYBy 📷: John Consoli #WHM https://t.co/GhIRQgDlsX
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Rita R. Colwell

Rita R. Colwell

Rita R. Colwell Director National Science Foundation 1998-2004 Photo credit: Sam Kittner/kittner.com Dr. Rita Colwell is Distinguished University Professor both at the University of ...

A Lab of One's Own: One Woman's Personal Journey Through Sexism in Science

A Lab of One's Own: One Woman's Personal Journey Through Sexism in Science

A Lab of One's Own: One Woman's Personal Journey Through Sexism in Science - Kindle edition by Colwell, Rita, Bertsch McGrayne, Sharon. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, ...

The Undark Interview: A Conversation with Rita Colwell

The Undark Interview: A Conversation with Rita Colwell

An eminent microbiologist recounts her long struggle as a woman breaking through sexism to succeed in the sciences.

2020 CBA Annual Conference

2020 CBA Annual Conference

John C. Wobensmith, Maryland Secretary of State Maryland Ecosystem for Pharmaceutical Innovations 7:35-7:50 Dr. Ernesto Chanona, Senior Manager, Office of BioHealth and Life Sciences, ...

Johns Hopkins inducts new members into Society of Scholars

Johns Hopkins inducts new members into Society of Scholars

Society members, nominated by JHU faculty, have achieved marked distinction in their careers since spending formative years at Hopkins

Donald A. B. Lindberg, MD, FACMI

Donald A. B. Lindberg, MD, FACMI

Donald A.B. Lindberg, M.D., a scientist who has pioneered in applying computer technology to health care beginning in 1960 at the University of Missouri, in 1984 was appointed Director of ...

He Jiankui Research Prompts U.S. Academies, U.K. Society to Create Germline Editing Commission

He Jiankui Research Prompts U.S. Academies, U.K. Society to Create Germline Editing Commission

The U.S. National Academy of Medicine (NAM), the U.S. National Academy of Sciences (NAS), and the Royal Society of the U.K., have joined with science and medical academies worldwide to ...

IEEE Brain: Future Directions in Consumer Neurotechnology

IEEE Brain: Future Directions in Consumer Neurotechnology

To add energy to this exciting and growing industry, this workshop is designed to bring together the various groups that are working towards bringing neurotechnology to a much broader ...

AI2 Outstanding Interns

AI2 Outstanding Interns

The Allen Institute for AI (AI2) celebrates outstanding interns.

Scientifiques, chercheurs et universitaires exigent un Traité sur la Non-Prolifération des Combustibles Fossiles

Scientifiques, chercheurs et universitaires exigent un Traité sur la Non-Prolifération des Combustibles Fossiles

Add your name today. We, the undersigned, call on governments around the world to adopt and implement a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty, as a matter of urgency, to protect the lives ...

Microsoft Research Blog

Microsoft Research Blog

We are excited to announce the recipients of the Microsoft Investigator Fellowship. The fellows are researchers and teachers from all disciplines using Microsoft Azure cloud computing ...

Bios of the members of the Scientific Group of the UN Food Systems Summit 2021

Bios of the members of the Scientific Group of the UN Food Systems Summit 2021

Ms. Kaosar Afsana (Bangladesh) serves as a Vice Chair of the Scientific Group. She is Professor at the James P Grant School of Public Health (JPGSPH), BRAC University. Dr. Afsana had served ...

[WEBINAR-DMV] Cybersecurity Workforce with NIST's NICE team

[WEBINAR-DMV] Cybersecurity Workforce with NIST's NICE team

NIST's NICE team will be discussing various topics around getting experience and hired in cybersecurity. Marian Merritt Lead for Industry Engagement, National Initiative for Cybersecurity ...

Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources

Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources

Charles W. Rice, Chair Kansas State University Aristos Aristidou (NAE) Cargill, Inc. Shane C. Burgess University of Arizona Susan Capalbo Oregon State University Gail L. Czarnecki-Maulden ...