Oral history interview transcript, 2002.

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Oral history interview transcript, 2002.

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This interview focuses on the following topics in regard to Dr. Arcrivos: family background and early education in Cuba, moving to the United States to attend graduate school at the University of Minnesota, her relationship with her spouse and the impact of being in a 2-career marriage (and since 1988, a commuter marriage between California and New York), the students Dr. Acrivos has mentored and her teaching, conducting research and locating funding, experiences in the field, and attaining tenure in academia.

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Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation

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Archives of Women in Science and Engineering (Iowa State University)

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The Archives of Women in Science and Engineering (Iowa State University Library) sponsors oral history interviews with women scientists and engineers in a wide variety of fields. The interviews document the career and experiences of these women in order to illustrate the critical role they played. From the description of Oral history interviews, 1997-[ongoing] (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 58387605 ...

Acrivos, J.V., 1928-

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Juana (Jennie) Vivo Acrivos, a native of Cuba, received her B.S. (1951) in chemical physics from the Universidad de la Habana and her Ph. D (1956) in Chemistry with a Mathematics minor from the University of Minnesota. Her academic positions include Lecturer (1961) at the University of Minnesota; Assistant Professor (1963-1967); Associate Professor (1967-1972); Full Professor (1972-2000); and Emeritus Professor (2000- ) at San Jose State University, California. In addition, Dr. Acri...