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Thirteen Women Scholars Elected Members of American Philosophical Society

Thirteen Women Scholars Elected Members of American Philosophical Society

The American Philosophical Society, which was founded in 1743 by Benjamin Franklin, recently granted membership to 27 individuals. Of these 13 are women and all have ties to the academic world.

Twelve Women Scholars Elected to the American Philosophical Society

Twelve Women Scholars Elected to the American Philosophical Society

The American Philosophical Society was founded in 1743 by Benjamin Franklin. Of the 28 new American members, 14 are women. Twelve of the 14 women selected have ties to the academic world.

Honors for Barnard College Mathematician Dusa McDuff

Honors for Barnard College Mathematician Dusa McDuff

Dusa McDuff, the Helen Lyttle Kimmel ’42 Professor of Mathematics at Barnard was inducted into the American Philosophical Society and was selected to deliver a series of lectures at the Joint Mathematical Meetings in Baltimore this coming January.

Brandeis Professor Wins Two Awards in Neuroscience

Brandeis Professor Wins Two Awards in Neuroscience

Eve Marder was honored by the Cognitive Neuroscience Society and the American Philosophical Society.

Karen Hanson Wins the Philip Quinn Prize from the American Philosophical Association

Karen Hanson Wins the Philip Quinn Prize from the American Philosophical Association

In February, she will become provost at the University of Minnesota.

Ten Women Named Members of the American Philosophical Society

Ten Women Named Members of the American Philosophical Society

Recently the American Philosophical Society elected 37 new resident members. Among the 37 new members are 10 women.