Events prior to 2004
Past WISAY seminar and networking events have included discussions with:
- Dr. Evelyn Boyd Granville, the first African American woman in the U.S. to earn a Ph.D. in Mathematics
- Dr. Susan Lindquist, member of the National Academy of Sciences and renowned for her work on heat shock proteins
- Dr. Nancy Hopkins, Chair of the first Committee on Women Faculty in the School of Science at MIT and renowned for the identification of genes essential for early development in zebrafish
- Dr. Susan Hockfield, President of MIT, former Provost of Yale University, and former Dean of the Yale Graduate School
