Tag: Women in STEM

  • Mary Murphy, Indiana University – Discrimination of Women in STEM

    Mary Murphy, Indiana University – Discrimination of Women in STEM

    Signs of discrimination can be subtle. Mary Murphy, assistant professor of psychology at Indiana University, delves into how women in STEM fields can feel marginalized. Dr. Murphy is an assistant professor in Indiana University Bloomington College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences and principle investigator of the Mind and Identity in Context Lab…

  • Ami Zota featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

    Ami Zota featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

    As always, host Bob Barrett selects an Academic Minute to air during The Best of Our Knowledge. Each week this program examines some of the issues unique to college campuses, looks at the latest research, and invites commentary from experts and administrators from all levels of education. For this week‘s edition (#1301), Bob has selected Ami…

  • Women in STEM: The Academic Minute for 2015.8.17 – 8.21

    Women in STEM: The Academic Minute for 2015.8.17 – 8.21

    Catch up with The Academic Minute from 8.17 – 8.21 Monday, August 17 Ami Zota – George Washington University Heavy Metal Exposure Ami Zota is an assistant professor in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health at the Milken Institute School of Public Health. Her study on cadmium was published in the American Journal of…

  • Women in STEM week (2015.8.17)

    Women in STEM week (2015.8.17)

    All this week, we’ll be highlighting the great research and technological advances women are contributing in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Monday, August 17 Ami Zota of The George Washington University warns of potential health hazards associated with certain heavy metals. Tuesday, August 18 Gayathri Devi of Duke University explores multipurpose medications.…