What WiSE are Reading
Some interesting links about women in science and engineering.
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Institutions Hinder Female Academics, Panel Says
By Cornelia Dean
Transgender professor defends women scientists
An interesting AP story on a transgendered scientist's point of view on the success (or lack thereof) of women in science.
Enhanced: More Women in Science
by Jo Handelsman et al.
Success Strategies for Women in Science: A Portable Mentor
by Peggy A. Pritchard
Industry vs Academia
Results from a survey comparing life in industry and academia by The Scientist magazine
The Woman's Guide to Navigating the Ph.D. in Engineering & Science
by Barbara B. Lazarus, Lisa M. Ritter, Susan A. Ambrose
Athena Unbound: The Advancement of Women in Science and Technology
by Henry Etzkowitz, Carol Kemelgor, Brian Uzzi
Managing Martians
by Donna Shirley
Ms. Mentor's Impeccable Advice for Women in Academia
by Emily Toth
A Ph.D. Is Not Enough: A Guide to Survival in Science
by Peter J. Feibelman
Winning the Games Scientists Play
by Carl J. Sindermann
The Woman’s Guide to Navigating the Ph.D. in Engineering and Science
by Barbara Lazarus, Lisa M. Ritter, Susan A. Ambrose
Educated Woman: The Grad School Adventures of Micella Phoenix DeWhyse--Chapter 25: Another One Bites the Dust
by M. DeWhyse
Supporting Greatness in Women Students
by N. Sommersell
Digging for Victory
by K. Arney
Getting a Grip on the Chaos
by H. Lelieveldt
Science Advisors: Starting Out
by K. Urquhart
Science Advisors: Getting On
by K. Urquhart
Breaking It To Your Mentor: Announcing Alternative Career Plans
by Larry Lab-Rat
Career D-Day: Setting Career Plans in Motion
by Larry Lab-Rat
Bench to Page: An Editor's View of Science Publishing
by S. Simpson
I Can't Believe They Didn't Like It!
by J. Boss & S. Eckert
Publishing at the Top of the Heap
by J. Boss & S. Eckert
The Road Taken to Science Policy
by R. Birch
On the Horns of a Dilemma
by S. Viswanathan
Inside the Industry Postdoc Experience
by L. McKarney
Academia or Industry: Where Would I Fit In? (3 part article)
by D. Bartholomew
Do Women Make Better Managers?
by Joanna Krotz
Where Women Excel
Mentoring Scientists: An Ethical Dilemma
by Katie Cottingham
Science Mentoring on the Internet
Building a Community
by Susan L. Forsburg