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1 online resource (59 minutes) |
Summary |
Women in Chemistry: Lessons from Life and the Laboratory profiles the journeys of eight remarkable women whose careers in chemistry have made a significant impact on our world. * Nancy Chang, cofounder and former CEO of the biopharmaceutical firm Tanox; * Uma Chowdhry, retired senior vice president and chief science and technology officer of DuPont; * Mildred Cohn, first female president of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; * Mary L. Good, former president of the American Chemical Society, undersecretary for technology in the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Bill Clinton, and recipient of the Priestley Medal; * Kitty Hach-Darrow, cofounder of the Hach Chemical Company; * Paula Hammond, David H. Koch Professor in engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; * Stephanie Kwolek, former research associate at DuPont and inventor of Kevlar; * Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, founder, chairman, and managing director of Biocon Limited |
Notes |
Title from title screen (viewed December 12, 2022) |
Performer |
Narrrator: Meghan Murphy |
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Featuring: Stephanie Kwolek, Paula Hammond, Kitty Hach-Darrow, Mary L. Good, Mildred Cohn, Uma Chowdhry, Nancy Chang, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw |
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In English |
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Women in chemistry -- Biography
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Women in chemistry
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Biographical television programs
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Biographies
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Documentary television programs
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Made-for-TV movies
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Biographical television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Made-for-TV movies.
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Biographies télévisées.
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Documentaires télévisés.
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Téléfilms.
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Streaming video
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Author |
Holsten, Glenn, director, screenwriter
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Krosskove, Hope, producer
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Gregg, Chayne, producer
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Murphy, Meghan (Narrator), narrator
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FreshFly LLC, film distributor, production company
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Chemical Heritage Foundation, publisher, production company, presenter.
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