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Painting by my father
Carl Köhler (1919-2006)

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2019-10-18

I tweeted about Katharina Barbara Rösel von Rosenhof, 1741-1804, as a historical but she also coloured plates depicting in "De natuurlyke historie der insecten, ...", [1764]. I showed these to a few Citizen Crane

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2019-10-17

Created in partnership with and their My Skills My Life role models, and author our case studies with real are the perfect accompaniment to the trail blazing Tara Binns series.
https://t.co/HIcKlmhENr

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2019-10-11

Schematic reconstruction of the components of an ovuliferous glossopterid loose strobilus based on shoots with attached Lidgettonia fertiligers presented by Prevec & Matiwane (2018).

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2019-10-11

Happy Ada Lovelace Day! 🖤💻 To commemorate, my of

celebrates the achievements of Who are the women you admire & feel deserve recognition?

https://t.co/SyijtjuvOu

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2019-10-09

"Mathematical science shows what is. It is the language of unseen relations between things" - Ada Lovelace

My tribute to Ada who had the extraordinary foresight to envision a digital future as far back as the 1800's. Happy

https://t.co/J9fwG9MofZ

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2019-10-09

"I have no dress except the one I wear every day. If you are going to be kind enough to give me one, please let it be practical and dark so that I can put it on afterwards to go to the laboratory." -Marie Curie's instructions for her wedding dress.

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2019-09-09

Snippets from my Women Scientists series. Check our the rest at https://t.co/igGKisnbeG

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2019-09-02

Do you know? >50% Canadians can't name a single women scientist.

Sept 13/14 joins us & filmmakers 🎞️ & Leslie Kennah to explore stories of our 🇨🇦 🎟️ https://t.co/TwtLJ1lvd0

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2019-08-31

My dear friend Suchi surprised me with this incredible illustration of me! She captured this time in life with soo much warmth, that I’m speechless.

Grateful that I work with amazing people like Suchi!! Huge thanks for changing my life!

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2019-08-27

In collaboration with the series presents Laura Bassi - Physicist & the 1st woman to become a professor in a scientific field in the EU https://t.co/VdOzZjJFVE
Credits-

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2019-08-23

My tweets about diversity don't get the same level of attention as my memes, so I turned them into memes.

Here are some are to fucking swallow pills.

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2019-08-14

This poster is from 's wonderful series on female role models in STEM! Meet Dr. Gladys West, the mathematician who founded basis for today's GPS model🛰️

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2019-08-08

LESS THAN 12 hours!! TONIGHT on watch "Great White Kill Zone: Guadalupe" at 9 p.m. ET/PT. , & I go to Guadalupe island to study great white Find out what we uncover.

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2019-08-01

Physicist and mathematician Katherine Johnson, one of the stars of "Hidden Figures", worked at NASA to manually calculate the orbital trajectory of the Friendship 7 mission. She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2015.

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2019-08-01

Happy birthday, Marie Tharp, pioneer of modern Born July 30, 1920, the geologist & cartographer was the first to draft a comprehensive map of the ocean floor with Bruce Heezen. She also discovered the “Backbone of the Earth”, the mid-Atlantic ridge.

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2019-07-31

For I gave a talk on over 300 years of `Women in Zoology' to Richmond Scientific Society. If you missed it, do take a look at the summary in their newly issued Autumn 2019 Newsletter (NL 104)https://t.co/lZDo8IwBPN

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2019-07-29

I've been working on a portrait of Dr. Jane Goodall for my portfolio... I'd live very much to illustrate about heroes like her. She's saving the world for sixty years now, and is still going strong.

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2019-07-28