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Podcast Ep 21. Quantifying Effects of Gender Bias: There’s an App for That

Posted on December 4, 2017

Does gender bias matter? You can see for yourself thanks to an interactive app created by software engineer Penelope Hill at doesgenderbiasmatter.com. In this episode, we interview Penelope about what prompted her to create the …

Posted in PodcastTagged computer modeling, gender, gender bias, podcast, women in science

Girls-in-STEM Programs & My Single-Sex Education Experience

Posted on June 18, 2014

by Alicia McGeachy Attending Spelman College helped me to realize my potential as a scientist and as a scholar. Sitting in a room full of women, the pressure of impressing members of the opposite sex …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged Alicia McGeachy, diversity, education, gender, history, science, scientists, society1 Comment

“Leaning In” — Scientists’ Thoughts on Gender Equity

Posted on September 16, 2013

by Christy Haynes Last week, we scientists from the Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology, who usually use our weekly video conference calls to discuss science, spent time discussing the recently published book “Lean In” by Sheryl …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged book review, Christy Haynes, diversity, gender, history, science, scientists, TED

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