Marlene Belfort
IMMIGRANT. SCHOLAR. WIFE. SCIENTIST. MOTHER. TRAILBLAZER. MENTOR.
Témoignages
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Six decades after the start of the women’s movement, this scientist and mom tells of the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of a life in science. This courageous, stormy and joyful story crosses continents, from Africa to Europe, the Middle East and finally, the USA, on waves of science and human relationships. A must read for those interested in the role of the modern woman in the workplace and at home.
Frances H. Arnold, Professor, Caltech and Nobel Laureate in Chemistry
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“Marlene Belfort has moved across continents and uncharted territory, through tragedy to triumph, to create an extraordinary life in science starting at a time when women were all but not allowed. Like her, this book is a portrait of resilience, but it is also more: a love letter to science and career, and to family and motherhood; a tender memoir and a powerful rallying cry for women of the next generation. Her story is a testament to a life guided by the thrill of discovery, no matter what the pursuit.”
Kate Zernike, author of The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins and the Fight for Women in Science
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This book personifies success in career and life, with all their associated warts. Belfort is not afraid to unpack how she needed to overcome nasty setbacks, both professional and personal, while she shares the happiness and fulfillment of combining her scientific career with motherhood, into the ripe age of her “fourth quarter
Gail Gazelle, MD, Assistant Professor Harvard Medical School and author of Mindful MD,
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