Word: birgeneau
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...Robert J. Birgeneau, Dean of MIT's School of Science says that administrators at other universities have been skeptical of the conclusions of the MIT study...
Dean of MIT's School of Science Robert J. Birgeneau wrote in the report that he believed the discrimination was neither "conscious nor deliberate." According to Birgeneau, all the department heads have tried to treat women in their departments fairly...
...Birgeneau said he has received only positive feedback from the report. Several women faculty members have e-mailed him to say they are pleased that MIT has acknowledged its problems, he said...
...biology professor Nancy H. Hopkins '64, one of the original women to convince Birgeneau to investigate possible discrimination against women faculty members, said it took years for MIT's female faculty to address the issue...
...response to the concerns of faculty members, Birgeneau established the Committee on Women Faculty...