iPhones a creative outlet for young women musicians
April 15, 2009
| Arts/Media, Great Britain, Technology
| Comments (0) | by Pam Van Londen
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The Mentalists play Kids by MGMT on their iPhones and iPod Touches, using only apps downloaded from the Apple App Store. Apps used Ocarina, Retro Synth, miniSynth, DigiDrummer Lite. 3:37 Flash.
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Hong Liu converts sewage into hydrogen fuel
October 13, 2008
| China, Engineering, Science, Technology
| Comments (0) | by Pam Van Londen
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OSU researcher Hong Liu converts sewage into hydrogen gas in preparation for auto fuel. Audio interview available at OPB.org. Hydrogen Fuel From Sewage Demonstrated In OSU Lab, by Tom Banse, Olympia, WA October 12, 2008.
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Dr. Toni Doolen makes a contribution at Oregon State University
June 11, 2008
| Engineering, Technology
| Comments (0) | by Pam Van Londen
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Oregon State University’s Assistant Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Dr. Toni Doolen, discusses her dedication to quality higher education and gender biases in the Engineering field. 9:54. © Women Role Models 2008. Recorded and edited by Amanda Rickenbach.
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WITI’s Hall of Fame has 60+ video interviews
June 10, 2008
| Afganistan, Canada, Engineering, India, Latin America, Philippines, Russia, Scotland, Technology
| Comments (0) | by Pam Van Londen
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Women in Technology International (WITI) is a global network of smart, talented women and a market reach exceeding 2 million. Membership provides connections, resources, opportunities and a supportive environment of women committed to helping each other. Their Hall of Fame page has 60+ video interviews.
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Sophie Vandebroek, Chief Technology Officer, Xerox Corporation
May 19, 2008
| Engineering, Technology
| Comments (0) | by Pam Van Londen
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Three or more women take the top positions at Xerox and turn up profits. Vandebroek talks about technology leadership practices. Presented by Princeton in 2007.
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Glass Ceiling for Women in High-Tech..REAL, says VMware CEO
May 13, 2008
| Business, Technology
| Comments (0) | by Pam Van Londen
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UberPulse. In the last part of our conversation at last year’s VMworld, I asked VMware CEO about her views on how women are perceived in high-tech companies and if she felt any gender bias in her career. A year earlier from the interview, Carly Fiorina was ousted from HP and women were (and still are) [...]
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Kiran Mazumdar Shaw talks about gender bias
May 13, 2008
| Business, Health, Technology
| Comments (0) | by Pam Van Londen
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Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Chairman and Managing Director of Biocon, talks about the initial challenges she faced, all of which only fueled her drive to succeed. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8cHE1zbESg[/youtube]
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Futuris: Women in the world of science
May 13, 2008
| Engineering, Science, Technology
| Comments (0) | by Pam Van Londen
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In Futuris today: astrophysics, robotics and nano-technology, all cutting-edge science in Europe…. and in the hands of women. Read more resources about gender and technology at the European Commission’s Women in Industrial Research (WIR) site.
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Minority Women In Science
May 13, 2008
| Science, Technology
| Comments (0) | by Pam Van Londen
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An insightful look at four women scientists, all from different countries of origin, as they describe their experiences working in the United States, confronting issues such as gender and its impact on professional advancement, quality of research, and quality of life. This film was first shown in Cambridge Community Television (CCTV) on April 28th, 2007 [...]
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Dr. Elga Wasserman interview from the Frontiers of Knowledge series
May 13, 2008
| Technology
| Comments (0) | by Pam Van Londen
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UCSD-TV Series: “Frontiers of Knowledge” 6/2003 Show ID: 7080. Despite dramatic increases in the number of women earning advanced degrees in science and engineering, women remain scarce at the senior ranks in these disciplines in both industry and academia. Dr. Elga Wasserman, author of “The Door in the Dream” speaks about possible causes for this [...]
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