{"id":3896,"date":"2011-08-09T14:54:03","date_gmt":"2011-08-09T21:54:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.reed.edu\/chemistry_news\/2011\/08\/09\/julia-robinson-06-to-be-a-professor-of-chemistry\/"},"modified":"2014-03-18T10:14:45","modified_gmt":"2014-03-18T17:14:45","slug":"julia-robinson-06-to-be-a-professor-of-chemistry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/chemistry_news\/2011\/08\/julia-robinson-06-to-be-a-professor-of-chemistry\/","title":{"rendered":"Julia Robinson &#8217;06 to be a &#8220;Professor of Chemistry&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Class Notes section of the June &#8217;10 Reed Magazine contained an entry from <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/chemistry_news\/2011\/07\/alumni-news-from-reed-magazine-june-10\/\"><b>Julia Robinson &#8217;06<\/b><\/a>. In that note, she described her post-PhD plans as &#8220;anything-but-chemistry&#8221;. Apparently the tide has turned. In two recent emails, Julia passed this along:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I just completed my <b>Ph.D. at MIT<\/b>, working on strange pericyclic reactions, and I&#8217;ve moved to NYC, where my husband works as a patent agent. I&#8217;ve taken a teaching position at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bard.edu\/bhsec\/queens\/\"><b>Bard High School Early College<\/b><\/a> in Queens, where I will be a &#8220;Professor of Chemistry&#8221; teaching college-level organic chemistry and high-school level general chemistry.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>(Editor&#8217;s note: Julia was already an accomplished lab instructor by the time she graduated from Reed, having spent two full years steering dozens o chem lab students to success.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Class Notes section of the June &#8217;10 Reed Magazine contained an entry from Julia Robinson &#8217;06. In that note, she described her post-PhD plans as &#8220;anything-but-chemistry&#8221;. Apparently the tide has turned. In two recent emails, Julia passed this along:&nbsp;&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/chemistry_news\/2011\/08\/julia-robinson-06-to-be-a-professor-of-chemistry\/\">finish&nbsp;reading&nbsp;Julia Robinson &#8217;06 to be a &#8220;Professor of Chemistry&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/chemistry_news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/chemistry_news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/chemistry_news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/chemistry_news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/chemistry_news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3896"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/chemistry_news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4310,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/chemistry_news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3896\/revisions\/4310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/chemistry_news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/chemistry_news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/chemistry_news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}