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  • Alexis Walker
    Caring for the caregivers
    Alexis Walker explores why women care for family members before they care for themselves.
  • Dawn Wright
    Oregon Professor of the Year
    Dawn Wright earns national recognition for her inspirational work in the classroom
  • Growing a career
    Learning the secrets of seed germination is helping Jing Sun grow her future career as a physician.
  • Flaxen Conway
    A coastal peacemaker
    Sea Grant Extension specialist Flaxen Conway helps distressed coastal communities deal with contentious issues — and groups.
  • Holli Kaiser
    Dropout to high school teacher
    An auto accident caused Holli Kaiser to rethink and refocus her life. Now she's on her way toward a teaching career.
  • Mary Jo Nye
    More to come
    Mary Jo Nye has received the History of Science Society's highest award, the 2006 Sarton Medal, for a lifetime of scholarly achievement.
  • Jackie Balzer
    Involved, caring and accessible
    Jackie Balzer spends a lot of her day talking to students, listening to their concerns and finding ways to promote their success.
  • Jane Lubchenco
    The time for debate is over
    Jane Lubchenco says there is no longer any doubt that global warming threatens the planet, and it's time to do something about it.
  • Annette von Jouanne
    Making waves in the energy field
    Annette von Jouanne and colleagues are working to make Oregon the nation's wave energy leader.
  • Barbara Bond
    Watching forests breathe
    Barbara Bond and other OSU researchers are taking a multidisciplinary approach to studying forest ecosystems.
  • Maret Traber
    In the middle of the controversy
    Maret Traber is trying to set the record straight about the role of vitamin E.
  • Ariko Iso
    The NFL's only woman trainer
    Ariko Iso, OSU Exercise and Sport Science graduate, is the National Football League's first female athletic trainer.
  • For the love of nature
    Science Communications Specialist Carol Savonen is retiring after more than 20 years at OSU. But she's going to be busier than ever.