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Dr. Mary Wyer, Principal Investigator

Dr. Mary WyerDr. Mary Wyer is Associate Professor of Psychology/Women’s & Gender Studies at NC State University. She has been teaching, writing, and doing research about women, inequality, and science for over 20 years, and most recently completed a third edition of the textbook, Women, Science, and Technology (Routledge 2014). She has secured over $1.2mil in funding from the National Science Foundation for these efforts, including an NSF ADVANCE Leadership Award (2002-2005) for innovative approaches to addressing the underrepresentation of women in science. Most recently, she was awarded NC State University’s Equity Award (2014) for her commitment to diversity in teaching, research, and service.