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Graduate Women in Science — (GWIS), also known as Sigma Delta Epsilon, is an organization for female graduate students, first established in 1921.MissionThe organization is a non profit 501(c)(3) that works to assist women in science. It does so through offering grants,… … Wikipedia
List of organizations for women in science — This is a list of organizations for women in science and, more generally, the STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, and math). General STEM oriented groups(science, technology, engineering, and math)* American Association of University… … Wikipedia
Nell Mondy — Nell I. Mondy (* 27. Oktober 1921 in Pocahontas, Arkansas; † 1. September 2005 in Ithaca, New York) war eine US amerikanische Biochemikerin und für ihre „Kartoffel“ Forschung international bekannt. Leben Mondy wuchs in dem kleinen Ort Pocahontas … Deutsch Wikipedia
neurolinguistics — The branch of medical science concerned with the neuroanatomic basis of speech and its disorders. * * * neu·ro·lin·guis·tics liŋ gwis tiks n pl but sing in constr the study of the relationships between the human nervous system and language esp.… … Medical dictionary
psycholinguistics — Study of a host of psychological factors associated with speech, including voice, attitudes, emotions, and grammatical rules, that affect communication and understanding of language. [psycho + L. lingua, tongue] * * * psy·cho·lin·guis·tics .sī kō … Medical dictionary
sociolinguistics — [sō΄sē ō liŋ gwis′tiks, sō΄shēō΄liŋ gwis′tiks] n. the branch of linguistics that analyzes the effects of social and cultural factors within a speech community upon its language patterns sociolinguist n. sociolinguistic adj … English World dictionary
Commote — Map of Wales A commote (Welsh cwmwd, plural cymydau, less frequently cymydoedd[1]), sometimes spelt in older documents as cymwd, was a secular division of land in Medieval Wales. The word derives from the prefix cym ( together , with ) and the… … Wikipedia
Thomas Knauff — Thomas L. Knauff (born 1938) is an American author, glider pilot, flight instructor, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Designated Pilot Examiner, and a member of the U.S. Soaring Hall of Fame. He was an early pioneer of ridge soaring in the… … Wikipedia
Jeannette Piccard — Jeannette Ridlon Piccard (January 5, 1895 ndash; May 17, 1981) was an American teacher, scientist, priest, and aeronaut who was a pioneer of balloon flight. A member of the famed Piccard family of balloonists and of the International Space Hall… … Wikipedia
Sarah Stewart (cancer researcher) — Sarah Stewart Sarah Stewart, MD PhD. Born August 16, 1905 … Wikipedia