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How have individual female scientists contributed to the advancement of science through time? To celebrate the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day (March 8th) and to mark Internat...

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Listen to Women in Science - Audio, a Education podcast. Stream 14 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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14 episodes are available for this podcast.

Episodes

14 episodes

Marie Curie

Dr Liz Parvin, Senior Lecturer in Medical Physics at The Open University, nominates double Nobel Laureate Marie Curie, as her outstanding fe...

00:07:36Mar 8, 2011

Transcript -- Marie Curie

Transcript -- Dr Liz Parvin, Senior Lecturer in Medical Physics at The Open University, nominates double Nobel Laureate Marie Curie, as her...

Mar 8, 2011

Mary Anning

Open University PHD student Lucy Greenwood talks about Mary Anning, who collected some of the most significant fossils ever found.

00:05:38Mar 8, 2011

Transcript -- Mary Anning

Transcript -- Open University PHD student Lucy Greenwood talks about Mary Anning, who collected some of the most significant fossils ever fo...

Mar 8, 2011

Rosalind Franklin

Professor of Planetary and Space Sciences at The Open University, Monica Grady, celebrates the work of British chemist Rosalind Franklin.

00:06:46Mar 8, 2011

Transcript -- Rosalind Franklin

Transcript -- Professor of Planetary and Space Sciences at The Open University, Monica Grady, celebrates the work of British chemist Rosalin...

Mar 8, 2011

Gertrude Elles

Senior Lecturer in Earth Sciences at The Open University, Dr Sandy Smith nominates geologist, Gertrude Elles.

00:04:58Mar 8, 2011

Transcript -- Gertrude Elles

Transcript -- Senior Lecturer in Earth Sciences at The Open University, Dr Sandy Smith nominates geologist, Gertrude Elles.

Mar 8, 2011

Dorothy Hodgkin

Post-Doctoral Researcher, Clare Warren, nominates Dorothy Hodgkin - the first British woman to win a Nobel Prize.

00:06:14Mar 8, 2011

Transcript -- Dorothy Hodgkin

Transcript -- Post-Doctoral Researcher, Clare Warren, nominates Dorothy Hodgkin - the first British woman to win a Nobel Prize.

Mar 8, 2011

Barbara McClintock

American geneticist Barbara McClintock won a Nobel for her pioneering work on genetic transposition. Chosen by Dr Hilary MacQueen, Head of t...

00:05:52Mar 8, 2011

Transcript -- Barbara McClintock

Transcript -- American geneticist Barbara McClintock won a Nobel for her pioneering work on genetic transposition. Chosen by Dr Hilary MacQu...

Mar 8, 2011

Women in Science Today

All the speakers work at The Open University’s Faculty of Science. Here, they talk about their own experiences of being a woman in science t...

00:07:58Mar 8, 2011

Transcript -- Women in Science Today

Transcript -- All the speakers work at The Open University’s Faculty of Science. Here, they talk about their own experiences of being a woma...

Mar 8, 2011