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Jill Bargonetti

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Jill Bargonetti, Ph. D

Jill Bargonetti, Ph. D, a prominent contemporary scientist and advocate of public higher education, graduated from Bronx Science and received her Bachelor of Science from Purchase College. "Following her years at Purchase, Jill went on to complete her M.S. and Ph.D. at New York University, followed by her Postdoc at Columbia University."[1]

Professor Bargonetti teaches Biological Sciences at Hunter College. She chose to teach there because she "wanted to be a role model to students in a public institution like Hunter, where black, Hispanic and Asian students are the majority."[2]

Currently, her research revolves around Breast Cancer treatment.[3]

In 1997, she received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.[4]

References

  1. ^ http://www.purchase.edu/Departments/Alumni/profiles/JillBargonetti.aspx
  2. ^ http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/29/science/scientist-work-jill-bargonetti-biologist-s-choice-gives-priority-students.html
  3. ^ http://www.bcrfcure.org/action_grantees_bargonetti.html
  4. ^ "The different faces of contemporary..." Ebony. Johnson Publishing Company. 1998-03. pp. 84–. Retrieved 22 July 2013. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)


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