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During Women’s History month, we’re celebrating the many roles women play in conducting research at sea!

March 6, 2017
Chief Scientist Ellen Martinson (back right) and a female science crew–including TAS ’15 Lindsay Knippenberg (far right)–are ready to take on this pile of jellyfish.

Photo: Lindsay Knippenberg

I will admit that before I met the scientists and crew onboard the Dyson I had imagined that the majority of the people on the boat would be men. I had wrongly gone along with the stereotypical view that scientists, engineers, fishermen, and the crew onboard ships were mostly men. Therefore when I finally met the people who I would be sailing with for the next two weeks, I was surprised and very happy to see that women had taken over the Dyson. For example, of the 12 scientists onboard the Dyson for this cruise, 9 are women including the Chief Scientist who is in charge of us all.
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