2003–04 Distinguished Women Scientists and
Engineers Speakers
Program
Professor, Department of Physics; Associate Director, Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Oct. 29: "Comparing Classical and Quantum Complex Systems" (colloquium)
Oct. 30: A Conversation with Susan Coppersmith on Her Experiences in Physics
Dean, School of Engineering and Applied Science; Professor, Department of Computer Science,
Princeton University
November 24-25: Myths, Opinions, and Facts About Females and Computing
Lecture was cosponsored by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering as part of the Unisys Lecture Series.
Elaine Seymour
Director, Ethnology and Evaluation Research (E&ER),
Center for the Advancement of Research and Teaching in the Social Sciences
University of Colorado at Boulder
April 1: Why Women Reject Majors and Careers in Mainstream Science
Alexandra Navrotsky
Edward Roessler Chair in Mathematical and Physical Sciences; Distinguished Interdisciplinary Professor of Ceramic, Earth, and Environmental Materials Chemistry; Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science; Director, NEAT ORU, University of California at Davis
April 5: Defect Fluorite and Perovskite Structures and their Relatives: Energetics and Implications from Oxide Fuel Cells to the Earth's Lower Mantle
April 6: Nanoparticles in the Environment and Technology: The Interplay Between Polymorphism and Surface Energy (seminar)
National Science Foundation Division Director, Electrical and Communications
Systems; Distinguished Professor; Engineering Science and Electrical Engineering
Co-director, Research Center for the Engineering of Electronic and
Acoustic Materials; Pennsylvania State University
April 15: Chirality, Order, Disorder, and Surface Plasmon Resonances
in Negative Index Materials (technical seminar)
April 16: Engineering Is a Woman's 'Best Friend'
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