Nancy Hopkins

Born: None

Nancy Hopkins is a molecular biologist and professor of biology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She is known for her research identifying the role genes play in longevity and cancer predisposition in adult fish, as well as for her work promoting equality of opportunity for women scientists in academia. She is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.


Placeholder

Picture a Scientist

as Self
Released: 2020-11-11

A documentary that looks at systemic sexism faced by women scientists in STEM fields.

Movie page