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After receiving her Ph.D., Professor Nair taught high school physics, chemistry, and biology for several years. Since coming to Carnegie Mellon, most of her work has been in research on science and engineering education, women in engineering, and the biological effects of low-frequency magnetic fields. She has been active in developing and teaching innovative undergraduate courses, in curriculum design in the local schools, and in enabling and encouraging students of all ages to participate in technology in a responsible way. The Carnegie Mellon Chapter of Student Pugwash was founded by Professor Nair to give students a forum for discussion.

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