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    Rita Rossi Colwell (born November 23, 1934) is an American environmental microbiologist and scientific administrator. Colwell holds degrees in bacteriology...
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  • feminist Rita Charon, American physician Rita Childers (1915–2010), Irish press attaché, wife of President Erskine Childers Rita R. Colwell (born 1934)...
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  • American politician Rita R. Colwell (born 1934), American environmental microbiologist and scientific administrator Jane Colwell-Danis (born 1941), American...
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    others had to use water from cholera-infected rivers. According to Rita R. Colwell of the James Baker Institute, if cholera does begin to spread, government...
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    Jorge Rivas, Eugenia Kalnay, Ghassem R. Asrar, Antonio J. Busalacchi, Robert F. Cahalan, Mark A. Cane, Rita R. Colwell, Kuishuang Feng, Rachel S. Franklin...
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  • microbiologist and physician-scientist Pauline Johnson, immunologist Rita R. Colwell, American environmental microbiologist who studied the ecology of cholera...
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  • disclosure policies about sponsored research, led by former NSF director Rita R. Colwell. On March 2, 2015, The Heartland Institute conservative think tank...
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  • Antarctica. The Colwell Massif was named by the United States Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1994 after Rita R. Colwell, marine microbiologist...
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    Richard Tapia 2015: James J. Duderstadt 2016: Robert J. Birgeneau 2017: Rita R. Colwell 2018: Jane Lubchenco 2019: Walter E. Massey 2020: Roderic I. Pettigrew...
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  • clinical and research psychologist Robert D. Cess – atmospheric scientist Rita R. Colwell – environmental microbiologist and scientific administrator; Director...
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    Allen Sharp, Thomas Starzl 2005—Anthony Fauci, Torsten Wiesel 2006—Rita R. Colwell, Nina Fedoroff, Lubert Stryer 2007—Robert Lefkowitz, Bert W. O'Malley...
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    ..127.1137S. doi:10.1039/B204444G. ISSN 1364-5528. PMID 12375833. Rita R, Colwell (2002). "Fulfilling the promise of biotechnology". Biotechnology Advances...
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    McMillan Pauli Murray Adele Hagner Stamp Mary Lemist Titcomb 1991 Rita R. Colwell Mary Elizabeth Lange Claire McCardell Bessie Moses Alta Schrock 1992...
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  • Chapin (1929) – physicist best known for co-inventing solar cells Rita R. Colwell (1961) – director of the United States National Science Foundation...
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    (1886–1945) Horace Capron (1804–1885), 1884 Chang Yung-fa (1927–2016), 2012 Rita R. Colwell (1934–), 2005 William Douglas Crowder, 2008 Gerald Curtis, 2005 Marzuki...
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  • Foundation. Alimuddin Zumla Hugh Possingham Kerrie Wilson Erik Meijaard Rita R. Colwell Alan Cowman Yuan Longping "Championing Tropical Sciences". MSA FOUNDATION...
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  • Collinsella – Matthew D. Collins, a British microbiologist Colwellia – Rita R. Colwell, an American bacteriologist Costertonia – J. W. Costerton, an American...
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  • contributions in the field of foreign affairs and international diplomacy. Rita R. Colwell (Chevalier, 2017), microbiologist, former director of National Science...
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    of William Wilkins, Daniel Tangherlini, Rosa Gumataotao Rios, and Carmen R. Nazario: Hearing Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, One...
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  • Dr. Craig Barrett; the late Dr. Norman Borlaug; Dr. Rita R. Colwell; U.S. Senator Richard Lugar (R-IN); Dr. Yuri Osipyan; Dr. John "Jack" Gibbons; Dr....
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  • Madeleine Albright Rosemary Park Anastos Derek Bok Sissela Bok 1996 Rita R. Colwell Kitty Carlisle Hart Maya Lin Dame Anne Warburton 1997 Sarah Brady Merce...
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    McMillan Pauli Murray Adele Hagner Stamp Mary Lemist Titcomb 1991 Rita R. Colwell Mary Elizabeth Lange Claire McCardell Bessie Moses Alta Schrock 1992...
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  • African-American woman tenured full professor at Johns Hopkins University. 1998: Rita R. Colwell became the first female director of the National Science Foundation...
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  • UCLA professor Stephen Hubbell wins International Prize for Biology UMD's Colwell Awarded 2017 International Prize for Biology The 35th (2019) International...
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  • Physics: A Bibliographic Sourcebook. Greenwood Press. pp. 581–585. Horst, R. Kenneth (1984). "Pioneer Leaders in Plant Pathology: Cynthia Wescott, Plant...
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  • neurosurgeon Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. (1918–2007), 2002 – business historian Rita R. Colwell (b. 1934), 2003 – former Director of the National Science Foundation...
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    guidance for the management of aquatic resources". 2010: Rita R. Colwell, United States "Dr Rita Colwell’s numerous contributions towards solving the world’s...
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  • Clark 1995: Francisco J. Ayala 1996: Rita R. Colwell 1997: Jane Lubchenco 1998: Mildred S. Dresselhaus 1999: M. R. C. Greenwood 2000: Stephen Jay Gould...
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    office 2004–2010 President George W. Bush Barack Obama Preceded by Rita R. Colwell Succeeded by Subra Suresh 5th Director of the National Institute of...
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    including Sylvia Earle, Richard Branson, Jackson Browne, James Cameron, Rita R. Colwell, Jean-Michel Cousteau, Wade Davis, Jane Goodall, Gerry Lopez, Catherine...
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