Ruth Hubbard

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Ruth Hubbard


Born
in Vienna, Austria
March 03, 1924

Died
September 01, 2016

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Ruth Hubbard was a professor of biology at Harvard University, where she was the first woman to hold a tenured professorship position in biology. She authored several books challenging the male model of science.

Born Ruth Hoffmann in Vienna, Austria, she escaped Nazism as a teenager, moving with with her family to the United States. Hubbard graduated from Radcliffe College in 1944, earning an A.B. in biochemical sciences.

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Exploding the Gene Myth: Ho...

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The Politics of Women's Bio...

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The Shape of Red: Insider O...

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El Mito Del Gen/ The Myth o...

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Women Look at Biology Looki...

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Profitable Promises: Essays...

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Stewardship

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