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The HistoryMakers video oral history with Joanne Berger-Sweeney.

Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Joanne Berger-Sweeney.
Publication
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Berger-Sweeney, Joanne
  • Crowe, Larry F.
  • Hickey, Matthew
  • HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Description
1 online resource (8 video files (3 hr., 29 min., 45 sec.)) : sound, color.
Summary
Neurobiologist and academic administrator Joanne Berger-Sweeney was born in 1958. After graduating from Wellesley College in 1979, she received her M.P.H. degree in environmental health sciences from the University of California, Berkeley in 1981; and her Ph.D. degree in neurotoxicology from the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health in 1989. Following her graduate training, she worked for two years at the Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, a multidisciplinary public health research institution in France. Berger-Sweeney then joined Wellesley College in 1991 as the Allene Lummis Russell Professor in Neuroscience and was named associate dean in 2004. She directed the Society for Neuroscience's Minority Neuroscience Fellowship Program. In 2010, Berger-Sweeney was appointed dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at Tufts University. Berger-Sweeney was also elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and served as the president of Trinity College.
Alternative Title
  • History Makers video oral history with Joanne Berger-Sweeney
  • Joanne Berger-Sweeney
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Internet videos.
  • Interviews.
  • Nonfiction films.
  • Oral histories.
Credits (note)
  • Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
OCLC
994208962
Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Joanne Berger-Sweeney.
Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Country of Producing Entity
United States. naf
Playing Time
032945
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
video file
Performer
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Credits
Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
Event
Recorded Boston, Massachusetts 2013 April 23.
Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Indexed Term
Neurobiologist Academic Administrator.
Added Author
Berger-Sweeney, Joanne, interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
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