Angier believes that when it comes to science, 'it belongs to all of us' and should be part of our daily discourse.
Year of Science Stories

The alumna works at the nexus of art, oncology, and deep empathy.

Watch the astrophysics major — who will graduate in nine days — discuss her desire to see more young women working in hard sciences.

This cell biologist made groundbreaking discoveries that paved the way for diabetes research. #BarnardYearOfScience

“Barnard was one of the only schools where I was able to focus on biology and dance,” said the physical therapist.

The celebrated biochemist, known for her work on how cells communicate and interpret signals, set the standard for balancing rigorous scientific research and mentorship. #BarnardCelebratesWomensHistoryMonth

The Barnard Year of Science’s spring signature event marked World Water Day on March 22, 2022.

A Barnard neuroscience and behavior graduate, Ladner shares what a day is like for her as a first-year medical student and the importance of having Barnard alumnae as mentors. #BarnardCelebratesWomensHistoryMonth

Computer science majors Whitney Deng ’24 and Theodore Nelson CC’24 are collaborating on a novel NASA project to help reduce bacterial infections in space.

The newly elected National Academy of Sciences member recalls her journey from Barnard student to world-renowned mathematician.