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Cómo empaquetamos pandas gigantes del Zoológico Nacional Smithsonian

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Cómo empaquetamos pandas gigantes del Zoológico Nacional Smithsonian

Perfiles de científicos en activo Este artículo es parte de una serie ocasional. naturaleza Una serie en la que perfilamos a científicos con trayectorias profesionales inusuales o intereses externos. Leer más perfiles en este enlace. La semana pasada, Brandi Smith se unió a la primera dama de Estados Unidos, Jill Biden, y al secretario del … Read more

the $400-million grant setback that shaped the Smithsonian lead scientist’s career

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the 0-million grant setback that shaped the Smithsonian lead scientist’s career

Losing a funding competition didn’t set Ellen Stofan back — instead, she did a career pivot, and came across new opportunities.Credit: NASA/Joel Kowsky In 2021, planetary scientist Ellen Stofan was appointed undersecretary of science and research at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington DC, the US national research and museum complex. There, she oversees its scientific … Read more