In sight : my life in science and biotech / / Julia Levy, Molly Shoichet |
Autore | Levy Julia G. <1934-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, Ontario, Canada ; ; Buffalo, New York ; ; London, England : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
Disciplina | 579.092 |
Soggetto topico |
Microbiologists - Canada
College teachers - Canada |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Autobiographies.
Biographies. |
Soggetto non controllato |
IPO
QLT STEM Visudyne biography biotechnology careers commercialisation of science macular degeneration memoir photodynamic therapy women in business women in science |
ISBN |
1-4875-3799-9
1-4875-3798-0 |
Classificazione | cci1icc |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- 1 Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop -- 2 Does Your Dog Always Sit in the Front Seat? -- 3 Where I Wanted to Be -- 4 Life in Bed-Sits -- 5 Woefully Outclassed -- 6 Whose Lab Do You Work in? -- 7 Earning My Stripes -- 8 Seeing the Light -- 9 Becoming Part of a Biotech Start-Up -- 10 Positioning QLT as a Photodynamic Therapy Company -- 11 Colleagues at American Cyanamid Come to Our Rescue -- 12 The Nation’s Blood Supply -- 13 PDT Is Different from Other Cancer Drugs -- 14 I Was Surprised and Not at All Pleased -- 15 Splitting Up -- 16 Failure Was Never an Option -- 17 Nothing Can Prepare You for the Torture of ODAC -- 18 Taking Big Steps in Our AMD Clinical Trials -- 19 An Open and Respectful Relationship -- 20 Our Work on Age-Related Macular Degeneration Is Her Legacy -- 21 We at QLT Were on Pins and Needles -- 22 People Couldn’t Stop Smiling -- 23 More Than a One-Trick Pony -- 24 Launching the Product and Hoping for No Unpleasant Surprises -- 25 Growing the Company -- 26 Time to Reflect -- 27 An Enormous Rush of Relief -- 28 A Biotech Company with a Lot of Money Is in Danger -- 29 I Thought These Problems Would Be Transient -- 30 Ongoing Headaches -- 31 He Felt Thoroughly Betrayed -- 32 Problems with Activist Shareholders -- 33 New Opportunity -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794313703321 |
Levy Julia G. <1934->
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada ; ; Buffalo, New York ; ; London, England : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2020] | ||
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In sight : my life in science and biotech / / Julia Levy, Molly Shoichet |
Autore | Levy Julia G. <1934-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, Ontario, Canada ; ; Buffalo, New York ; ; London, England : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
Disciplina | 579.092 |
Soggetto topico |
Microbiologists - Canada
College teachers - Canada |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Autobiographies.
Biographies. |
Soggetto non controllato |
IPO
QLT STEM Visudyne biography biotechnology careers commercialisation of science macular degeneration memoir photodynamic therapy women in business women in science |
ISBN |
1-4875-3799-9
1-4875-3798-0 |
Classificazione | cci1icc |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- 1 Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop -- 2 Does Your Dog Always Sit in the Front Seat? -- 3 Where I Wanted to Be -- 4 Life in Bed-Sits -- 5 Woefully Outclassed -- 6 Whose Lab Do You Work in? -- 7 Earning My Stripes -- 8 Seeing the Light -- 9 Becoming Part of a Biotech Start-Up -- 10 Positioning QLT as a Photodynamic Therapy Company -- 11 Colleagues at American Cyanamid Come to Our Rescue -- 12 The Nation’s Blood Supply -- 13 PDT Is Different from Other Cancer Drugs -- 14 I Was Surprised and Not at All Pleased -- 15 Splitting Up -- 16 Failure Was Never an Option -- 17 Nothing Can Prepare You for the Torture of ODAC -- 18 Taking Big Steps in Our AMD Clinical Trials -- 19 An Open and Respectful Relationship -- 20 Our Work on Age-Related Macular Degeneration Is Her Legacy -- 21 We at QLT Were on Pins and Needles -- 22 People Couldn’t Stop Smiling -- 23 More Than a One-Trick Pony -- 24 Launching the Product and Hoping for No Unpleasant Surprises -- 25 Growing the Company -- 26 Time to Reflect -- 27 An Enormous Rush of Relief -- 28 A Biotech Company with a Lot of Money Is in Danger -- 29 I Thought These Problems Would Be Transient -- 30 Ongoing Headaches -- 31 He Felt Thoroughly Betrayed -- 32 Problems with Activist Shareholders -- 33 New Opportunity -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821774103321 |
Levy Julia G. <1934->
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada ; ; Buffalo, New York ; ; London, England : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2020] | ||
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On her own terms [[electronic resource] ] : Annie Montague Alexander and the rise of science in the American West / / Barbara R. Stein |
Autore | Stein Barbara R. <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
Disciplina |
570/.92
B |
Soggetto topico | Zoologists - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
adventure
american west annie montague alexander berkeley biography california conservation environment explorer extinction female scientists feminism field research fossils gender hawaii historical women history lesbian lgbt lgbtqia louise kellogg markswoman natural history museum naturalist nonfiction old west paleontology philanthropist pioneer radical women sugar empire the west travel urbanization women and science women in history women in science women in stem womens studies zoology |
ISBN |
1-282-35625-9
0-520-92638-2 9786612356254 1-59734-781-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Samuel Alexander And Henry Baldwin -- 2. Life In Oakland -- 3. A Passion For Paleontology -- 4. Africa, 1904 -- 5. Meeting C. Hart Merriam -- 6. Alaska, 1906 -- 7. Meeting Joseph Grinnell -- 7. Meeting Joseph Grinnell -- 9. An Unusual Collaboration -- 10. Louise And Prince William Sound -- 11. Support For Paleontology -- 12. Hearst, Sather, Flood -- 13. Innisfail Ranch -- 14. Vancouver Island And The Trinity Alps -- 15. The Team Of Alexander And Kellogg -- 16. From "A Friend Of The University" -- 17. Founding A Museum Of Paleontology -- 18. A Restless Decade -- 19. Europe, 1923 -- 20. The Temple Tour -- 21. The "Amoeba Treatment" -- 22. Fieldwork-The Later Years -- 23. Saline Valley -- 24. The End Of An Era -- 25. Hawaii-"My Only Real Home" -- 26. The Switch To Botany -- 27. Baja California-Tres Mujeres Sin Miedo -- 28. Investing In The Future -- 29. An Enduring Legacy -- Epilogue -- Appendix -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780375603321 |
Stein Barbara R. <1955->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 | ||
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The Underrepresentation of Women in Science: International and Cross-Disciplinary Evidence and Debate |
Autore | Stephen J. Ceci |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frontiers Media SA, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (168 p.) |
Collana | Frontiers Research Topics |
Soggetto non controllato |
stereotypes
women in science Bias leaky pipeline sex differences |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Underrepresentation of Women in Science |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910346739903321 |
Stephen J. Ceci
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Frontiers Media SA, 2018 | ||
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