Archive for September, 2007

Women and patent citations

Thursday, September 13th 2007

There’s an interesting article on patent teams that include women at Forbes.com (by Claire Cain Miller). The focus is a report by the National Center for Women in Information Technology entitled “Who Invents IT?” on women’s participation in IT patenting. The most interesting finding: U.S. IT patents made by teams that include women receive 26 - [...]

Welcome to Dr. Medusa

Monday, September 10th 2007

Welcome to Dr. Medusa, the new blog on diversity in science, technology, engineering and math. It’s September again: new school year, new blog. As this site starts up, we’ll be aiming to post about twice a week. Later we’ll see how it goes.