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Jane Kathryn Willenbring (born August 2, 1977) is an American geomorphologist and professor at Stanford University. She is best known for using cosmogenic nuclides to investigate landscape changes and dynamics. [1] She has won multiple awards including the Antarctica Service Medal [2] and the National Science Foundation CAREER Award. [3]
Willenbring describes the harassment she faced as a young scientist on a trip to Antarctica with an all male cohort, including being called sexist names, having her abilities diminished due to being a woman, and being physically harassed as a woman, most prominently by the trip leader, David Marchant. [11]
After receiving tenure at Scripps Institution of Oceanography (at UC San Diego) in July 2016, Jane Willenbring filed a Title IX complaint with Boston University in which she stated that on her 1999 Antarctic expedition with Marchant, he repeatedly pushed her down a steep slope, threw stones at her while she was urinating outside, blew shards of volcanic ash into her eyes, and called her a ...
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
Jan Sterling (born Jane Sterling Adriance; April 3, 1921 – March 26, 2004) was an American film, television and stage actress.At her most active in films during the 1950s (immediately prior to which she had joined the Actors Studio), [1] Sterling received a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in The High and the Mighty (1954) as well as an Academy Award for ...
Jeb F. Willenbring is a Full Professor and Associate Chair for Graduate Mathematics at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. [1] Most of his research falls within the categories of Representation Theory , Discrete Mathematics , and Mathematical Physics .
Biography [ edit ] Despite her initial interest in pursuing Chinese history in college, particularly the 17th century transition from the Ming Dynasty to the Qing dynasty , upon encountering professors Barbara Rosenwein and Theresa Gross-Diaz at Loyola University Chicago , she says, "It was over," and her career studying Medieval history had begun.
Jane Ní Dhulchaointigh (nee dool-quen-teekh [1]) is an Irish artist, designer, inventor and entrepreneur. She won the 2018 European Inventor Award for Small and Medium Enterprises for Sugru , a mouldable glue that was described by Time magazine as one of the world's best inventions.