Women in chemistry--Archives; Women chemists--Biography; Women in science; Women scientists; Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc.
Judith Klinman (b. 1941) received her A.B. (1962) and her Ph.D. (1966) in Physical-Organic Chemistry from the University of Pennsylvania (1966). Klinman joined the Institute for Cancer Research in Philadelphia, where she was a research scientist...
Women in chemistry--Archives; Women chemists--Biography; Women in science; Women scientists; Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc.
Mary Singleton (b. 1936) received her B.S. (1958) in Chemistry from Wheaton College and her M.S. (1960) in Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley. From 1960-1962 she worked with Melvin Calvin, who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in...
Women in chemistry--Archives; Women chemists--Biography; Women in science; Women scientists; Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc.
Martha Casey (b. 1942) received her A.B. (1964) in Chemistry from Bryn Mawr College and her Ph.D. (1968) in Organic Chemistry from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Her thesis under the direction of Professor Daniel S. Kemp was entitled...
Women in chemistry--Archives; Women chemists--Biography; Women in science; Women scientists; Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc.
Sue M. Hanlon received her B.S. (1954) from Louisiana State University and a PhD (1961) from the University of California, Berkeley in Biochemistry. She is currently a Professor Emeritus Professor Emeritus for the Department of Biochemistry &...
Evelyn Weber working on separation of biological compounds by electrochromatography. Wearing a white lab coat, she is standing in front of a Beckman Continuous Flow Electrophoresis Cell which is producing a graph.
Evelyn Weber performing an animal metabolism procedure in bio-chemistry. A white rat is comatose on its back, strapped to a board. Ms. Weber is syringing a solution into the rat.
A chemistry class for women. A notation on the reverse reads: ""2nd Floor-East--Room now a corridor leading into PSRR (Physical Science Reading Room) on second floor of O & L Bldg. (Office & Lab Building). Class taught by Nellie Naylor."" Naylor, a...
Iowa State University Statistical Laboratory; Iowa State University Department of Statistics; Statistics; Statistical services
The Statistical Laboratory was organized at Iowa State College in 1933. The first of its kind in the nation, the Statistical Laboratory provides consulting work and promotes statistical research. Although statistics courses were first taught at...
Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes, 1941-1945; Department of Military Science; Iowa State University; Women in Science and Engineering; World War II
On the blackboard is the organization for one of the laboratory periods. The cut and formed parts are on the table for inspection before assembling begins. Two cadettes are standing to the left of the blackboard and two are seated on a table to the...
Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes, 1941-1945; Department of Military Science; Iowa State University; Women in Science and Engineering; World War II
Four cadettes surround a workbench displaying the Guerin (rubber) embossing die, cupping die, dimpling die, drill jigs, templates, soldering jigs, forming blocks and standard hand tools.
Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes, 1941-1945; Department of Military Science; Iowa State University; Women in Science and Engineering; World War II
Betty Cue, a stenographer at the Memorial Union, is seated showing a Curtiss P-40 Warhawk model plane to a cadette who is sitting on the floor in front of a fireplace. The plane has a wood framework with a paper exterior with a wind up, rubber-band...
Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes, 1941-1945; Department of Military Science; Iowa State University; Women in Science and Engineering; World War II
One of the cadettes is using an optical telescope system, possibly to view the test model inside the wind tunnel. The cadette on the right is monitoring another instrument.
Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes, 1941-1945; Department of Military Science; Iowa State University; Women in Science and Engineering; World War II
These cadettes with their hair wrapped in a turban and wearing eye protection, are working on the tail of a wrecked plane in the Welding Laboratory of the Mechanical Engineering Building. One of the projects for the five-week laboratory course was...
Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes, 1941-1945; Department of Military Science; Iowa State University; Women in Science and Engineering; World War II
Betty Belle Gardner (Parsons, Kansas) is getting an advance taste of work in the wind tunnel in the Aeronautical Laboratory. She is about to replace a wing section in the mouth of the tunnel with a model transport plane.