Women Behind Innovation: Dr. Rebecca Von Der Heide
Since she can remember, Dr. Rebecca Von Der Heide has always asked “why’? Her passion for understanding the human mind led her to Penn State University, where she earned her Ph.D. and M.S. in Cognitive...
View ArticleWomen Behind Innovation: Priska Diaz
As a leading innovator and 2015 Edison Awards winner, Priska has single-handedly, developed a disruptive technology in a category that sat still for decades. Priska relocated to the United States from...
View ArticleWomen Behind Innovation: Elizabeth Owen
Elizabeth Owen is committed to leveraging machine learning to optimize adaptive and engaging learning systems. From an early start Elizabeth has always had a passion for education and helping those...
View ArticleWomen Behind Innovation: Chloe Kow
Born and raised in Malaysia, Chloe found an early love in engineering, and began studying materials and manufacturing engineering.With a masters in advanced engineering from Sheffield Hallam...
View ArticleWomen Behind Innovation: Mary Beth Westmoreland
Named one of the 2017 Top 50 Most Powerful Women in Technology by the National Diversity Council — a definitive list that honors the most extraordinary female leaders, influencers and achievers...
View ArticleWomen Behind Innovation: Katherine Faber
For the last almost ten years Katherine Faber has been leading her team at Dow Construction Chemicals to success. Working to create new product development for coatings that are used in the commercial...
View ArticleWomen Behind Innovation: Yen-Lane Chen
As a pharmaceutical chemist, Yen-Len Chen has been working to save lives for over ten years. With a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Chen performed her...
View ArticleWomen Behind Innovation: Isabella Graef, M.D.
Isabella Graef, M.D., is a scientific co-founder of Eidos Therapeutics and a faculty member at Stanford University. Dr. Graef’s medical training, together with her research training at University of...
View ArticleWomen Behind Innovation: Sabrina Woodworth
Sabrina Woodworth is a Project Manager with Fluor Corporation in the Energy & Chemicals business line and is currently responsible for managing a sustaining capital portfolio of seven projects on...
View ArticleWomen Behind Innovation: Melinda H. Keefe, Ph.D.
As a 2017 recipient of the Gordon E. Moore Medal and the 2017 ACS Heroes of Chemistry Award Melinda Keefe is a testament to Dow and how the company looks to develop young talent. With a B.S. in...
View ArticleWomen Behind Innovation: Dr. Jennifer Seifert
Jennifer Seifert, Ph.D, joined TissueGen in 2015 as Senior Scientist to lead the company’s application of ELUTE fiber technology to treat spinal cord injuries and related applications for regenerative...
View ArticleWomen Behind Innovation: Lan Ji
Lan Ji is the Director of Process Engineering for Fluor with over 30 years of experience in troubleshooting and engineering, including conceptual and feasibility studies, front-end engineering and...
View ArticleWomen Behind Innovation: Dr. Amy Baxter
Dr. Amy Baxter is a problem solver. After making a pain reliever to solve the problem of injection pain, she adapted the solution to use instead of opioids for chronic pain. As a double boarded...
View ArticleWomen Behind Innovation: Kelly DeShaw
Balancing work and children isn’t an easy task, but for those who are dedicated to their craft, like Kelly DeShaw, giving up on either front is not an option. Starting her career in 1997 with Amphenol,...
View ArticleWomen Behind Innovation: Lynn Altman
Lynn Altman is an innovation veteran, with 22 years and over 800 new product and branding projects completed for Top 100 Global Brands, including Coca-Cola, Microsoft, Procter & Gamble, Gillette,...
View ArticleWomen Behind Innovation: Kimberly Peiler
Kimberly Peiler is a Sr. Application Engineering Manager in North America for Osram Opto Semiconductors. With over 15 years of engineering experience in optoelectronics, the scope of her expertise...
View ArticleWomen Behind Innovation: Stephanie MacDonald
As a recent graduate of Wentworth Institute of Technology, Stephanie MacDonald is looking to make a positive impact on the world of STEM from the inside. Currently a clinical operations associate for...
View ArticleWomen Behind Innovation: Elena Canadas
Elena Canadas is a cognitive psychologist with expertise in emotion and face processing. She earned her Ph.D. in Psychology and Master in Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience from the University of...
View ArticleWomen Behind Innovation: Tina Arrowood
As a teenager, Tina Arrowood aspired for a more lucrative and “relaxed” life style and chose to pursue her bachelor’s degree in Chemistry at University of Wisconsin River Falls (1994) and later a PhD...
View ArticleWomen Behind Innovation: Cindy Kent
Cindy Kent is a healthcare veteran with 20+ years in the industry. She is currently the President & General Manager for the 3M Infection Prevention Division—a $1.6B+ business committed to keeping...
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