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August 19, 2005
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UW-Madison plant biologist Jo Handelsman looks at why so few women become professors.
In a Science journal article this week, UW-Madison's Jo Handelsman and a group of top women scientists and university administrators examine culture issues that may explain why so few women who earn Ph.D. degrees go on to assume faculty positions.
Credit: Jo Handelsman, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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