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Smithsonian Names Eva Pell as Under Secretary for Science

Today the Smithsonian Institution announced Eva J. Pell, Senior Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School at Pennsylvania State University, will be the new Under Secretary for Science at the Institution. [...more]

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