I was heading out, but first I just want to point y'all over to this excellent post of Janet's regarding women and "nerd culture".
Now I'm really leaving...
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Tara C. Smith is an Assistant Professor of Epidemiology. Her research involves a number of pathogens at the animal-human nexus. Additionally, she is the founder of Iowa Citizens for Science and also writes for The Panda's Thumb and previously for WIRED SCIENCE's Correlations. Please note the views expressed on this site are Dr. Smith's alone and may not be representative of the groups mentioned above.
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Category: Women and science
Posted on: May 26, 2006 3:00 PM, by Tara C. Smith
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