Talk:Martha Somerman

Dr Martha Somerman page
I would like to not that I work at the NIH, but I have no association with the NIDCR. This page was created as part of a Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon to increase the representation of Women in Science to celebrate National Women's History Month.

I believe she meets the WP Criteria for Academics because of her appointed as Director of the NIDCR and the Paul Goldhaber Award from Harvard University in 2011. Hildabast (talk) 20:05, 13 March 2015 (UTC)

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 * 1) Add sections Career and Awards and honors below Life. --MaroMonti (talk) 15:38, 29 May 2024 (UTC)
 * 2) Move Dr. Somerman was the President of the American Association for Dental Research from 2001 to 2002. and the source to the section Awards and honors. --MaroMonti (talk) 16:01, 29 May 2024 (UTC)
 * 3) Check  here if Dr. Somerman is correctly used in this article. Make necessary changes.
 * 4) Move In 2011, Harvard University awarded Martha Somerman the Paul Goldhaber Award, which is presented annually to "an individual who is held in the highest international esteem in his or her field relating to oral and systemic health", acknowledging her work in the field of the regeneration of hard and soft tissues. to the section Awards and honors.
 * 5) Replace the broken reference number 5 (concerning the award) by http://www.washington.edu/news/2011/05/18/dr-martha-somerman-named-to-receive-harvard-dental-schools-highest-honor/
 * 6) Check reference number 1. If broken, replace it by http://www.iadr.org/AADR/About-Us/Leadership/AADR-Presidents/30. Check if all information contained in the former source are also contained in the new one. --> new reference added for birth place --MaroMonti (talk) 16:16, 29 May 2024 (UTC)

Have a good time improving this article. Iva • =>?! • 11:38, 3 November 2019 (UTC)

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 * For advanced editors:
 * 1) Link Periodontics to Periodontology. --MaroMonti (talk) 16:16, 29 May 2024 (UTC)
 * 2) Use this and other reliable sources to describe the scientist's research in the section Career. Keep in mind that readers are not experts.
 * 3) Add a sentence about Somerman's research to the lead.
 * 4) Add a section called See also below Awards and honors and put the link Timeline of women in science there, starting with an * (further links can follow, ideas welcome) --MaroMonti (talk) 16:18, 29 May 2024 (UTC)
 * 5) Extract more information concerning the scientist from this and other reliable sources and add it to the article. Make sure to cite the sources.

Have a good time improving this article. --Reisen8 (talk) 13:31, 5 March 2019 (UTC)