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Physiology, Biochemistry, and Toxicology

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Transforming Entomology Research and Education at Historically Black College and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions On-Demand Presentations

Road to excellence from the perspective of a female Hispanic field researcher in a white dominated field

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  • Silvia I. Rondon

    Oregon Integrated Pest Management Center Director and Professor; Extension Entomology Specialist; Hermiston Ag. res. and Ext. Center Interim Director
    Oregon State University
    Hermiston, Oregon

I have been working in an industry that is particualrly vulnerable and difficult for women to excel. According to some sources in the agricultural area, less than 7.2% of women worked full time in a male-dominated occupation. How to excel while being true to yourself? Those challenges and more will be shared from the perspetive of a female hispanic scientist.