01870nam a2200337 a 4500 ebr10535659 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 110922s2012 nyu sb 001 0 eng d 2011039757 9780814776452 9780814771525 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)785785330 n-us--- Q130 .R674 2012eb 500.82/0973 23 Rosser, Sue Vilhauer. Breaking into the lab [electronic resource] : engineering progress for women in science / Sue V. Rosser. New York : New York University Press, c2012. ix, 251 p. Includes bibliographical references and index. Acknowledgments -- Introduction : why women in science are still controversial after thirty years -- Starting careers : plus ca change, plus c'est la meme chose -- Positive interventions from mentors and mentoring networks -- New filters for senior women scientists -- Advancing women scientists to senior leadership positions -- The gender gap in patents -- The impact that women have made on science and technology -- Conclusion: women in science are critical for society -- Appendix A: grants to support women scientists cited in this book -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Women scientists United States. Sex discrimination in science United States. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10535659 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 243574 243574