Jewish Women on the Map - Carnegie Institution for Science

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Carnegie Institution for Science
1530 P Street, NW
20005 Washington, DC
United States

Biochemist Maxine Frank Singer is the president emerita of the Carnegie Institution for Science and a founder of the Carnegie Academy for Science Education, which promotes inspiring science education that empowers children to ask questions, teaches basic analytical skills, and broadens educational and career horizons.  Dr. Singer received the National Medal of Science on June 23, 1992. 

See also: Maxine Frank Singer, This Week in History.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Carnegie Institution for Science." (Viewed on May 21, 2013) <http://jwa.org/onthemap/carnegie-academy-for-science-education>.