French, Civil Engineering

2007 Maren Kloppmann, Ceramics

2006 Karlyn Kohrs, Communication Studies

2006 Joyce Lyon, Drawing

2006: Ruth-Ellen B. Joeres, German, Scandinavian & Dutch

2006 Christine Baeumier, Painting

2005 Catherine Verfaillie, Stem Cell Institute

2005 Harriet Bart, Sculpture

University of Minnesota Distinguished Women Scientists and Engineers Speakers Program

The University of Minnesota has hosted an annual lecture series to create greater visibility for distinguished women in their respective fields of science and engineering. Speakers included:

APS Physics Women Speakers Program, United States of America

The American Physical Society has a Speakers List of women physicists who are willing to give talks on a variety of subjects. Physics Departments may qualify for travel grants if they host these speakers. I have listed below the names and abbreviated sample talks for US-based speakers. The full list, with more talks and contactdetails for the speakers, is here on the APS website.

APS Women Speakers, Alaska

Wackerbauer, Renate, U of Alaska-Fairbanks: Spatiotemporal chaos

APS Women Speakers, Arkansas

Allen, Susan, Arkansas State U: The Laser Dustbuster and Other Tools

APS Women Speakers, Arizona

Barlow, Nadine, Flagstaff, AZ: The Search for Water on Mars

Holbrook, Jarita, U of Arizona: Introduction fo African Cultural Astronomy

Levitus, Marcia, Arizona State: Conformational dynamics in biomolecules

Malhotra, Renu, U of Arizona: The architecture of the Solar system

Peng, Xihong, Arizona State: Predictive modeling for nanoscale system

Pitman, Karly, Planetary Science Inst:Producing Optical Constants

Sarcevic, Ina, U of Arizona: the Search for the Quark-Gluon Plasma

APS Women Speakers, California

Abramzon, Nina, Cal Poly – Pomona: Plasma – the 4th State of Matter

Ackerman, Nicole, Stanford U Med Ctr: Particle Physics in Medicine

Acrivos, Juana, San Jose State U: Periodic Table in Cuprate Superconductors

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