A lab of one's own one woman's personal journey through sexism in science

Colwell, the first female director of the National Science Foundation, discusses the entrenched sexism in science, the elaborate detours women have taken to bypass the problem, and how to fix the system. When she first applied for a graduate fellowship in bacteriology, she was told, "We don't waste...

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Main Authors:	Colwell, Rita R., 1934- (Author), McGrayne, Sharon Bertsch (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2021.
Edition:	First Simon & Schuster paperback edition.
Subjects:	Colwell, Rita R., > 1934- Women microbiologists > United States > Biography. Sexism in science. Women in science.
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