2022 Women of Discovery: Q&A with Citlalli Morelos-Juárez
On October 19th, WINGS WorldQuest will induct five new Fellows during our 2022 Women of Discovery Awards Gala in New York City. In a special Q&A series, we are sharing […]
2022 Women of Discovery: Q&A with Jill Heinerth
On October 19th, WINGS WorldQuest will induct five new Fellows during our 2022 Women of Discovery Awards Gala in New York City. In a special Q&A series, we are sharing […]
Mandë Holford: COVID, Killer Snails, Climate and Calls for Racial Justice
Dr. Mandë Holford and the Holford Lab team use a “learn-from-nature” evolutionarily integrated strategy, Mollusks to Medicine, to discover novel peptides from venomous marine snails. Photo Courtesy: Holford Lab WINGS […]
Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka: What We Can Learn from a Ugandan Wildlife Conservationist
Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka observing gorillas. Photo courtesy: Sarah Marshall Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, a WINGS WorldQuest Fellow, National Geographic Explorer and award-winning researcher, is one of the world’s leading protectors of […]
Seven Years of Sailing with Jill Fredston
Photo courtesy Doug Fesler. Explorer, author and avalanche specialist Jill Fredston won the WINGS Earth Award in 2008. Among her best discoveries is finding a frozen whale from the time […]
Anne Doubilet: From Ocean Explorer to Dedicated Activist
Courtesy Anne Doubilet Anne Doubilet is an underwater explorer, photographer and writer who brings the experience and insights of more than 5,000 dives and hundreds of hours underwater to her […]
Flag Carrier Sophie Hollingsworth Has the Ultimate Thanksgiving Recipe For You
Flag Carrier and Junior Council Explorer-In-Residence Sophie Hollingsworth is an award-winning Explorer. You also might say that she’s Indiana-Jones-Meets-Martha-Stewart. Her adventure cooking Her outdoor adventure cooking is not only daring […]
High Altitude Archaeologist Constanza Ceruti Recounts Her Journey Since Becoming a WINGS Fellow
Photo courtesy Constanza Ceruti Constanza Ceruti is a high-altitude archaeologist and anthropologist who specializes in studying sacred mountains. A Scientific Investigator at the National Council for the Scientific Research in […]
Lost Marie Curies: The Patent Gap & What We Can Do About It
Marie Curie in the lab. Photo via WikiMedia Earlier this year, both the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and Congress turned their attention to gender diversity in inventing, specifically women’s […]
Lifetime Awardee Helen Thayer, 81, Continues “To Be a Work in Progress” Trekking the World
Helen Thayer on her first solo expedition to the North Pole with her dog Charlie. Photo courtesy Helen Thayer Helen Thayer spent her early years in New Zealand racking up […]
