Women Leading the Way Lecture Series
September 9, 2008
Virginia Valian, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Linguistics
Co-director of the Gender Equity Project at Hunter College, NY
“Why So Slow? The Advancement of Women in Medicine”
May 12, 2008
Renu Khator, Ph.D.
President of the University of Houston
Chancellor of the University of Houston System
"The Power of Higher Education: My Journey from India to the Presidency of Texas’ Flagship Metropolitan University System"
May 1, 2008
Carol Cass, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, Oncology, University of Alberta
Director, Cross Cancer Institute, Alberta, Canada
"Lessons in Leadership: a Journey from Biochemistry to Oncology"
September 18, 2007
Nancy Hopkins, Ph.D.
Amgen, Inc. Professor of Biology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Member, National Academy of Sciences
"Women in Science at MIT: a Generation of Change (1971-2007)"