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Bye bye Ms. American Sci: Women and the leaky STEM pipeline by Speer, Jamin D.

“…More than two-thirds of STEM jobs are held by men. In this paper, I provide a detailed analysis of the STEM pipeline from high school to mid-career in the…”
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PARP-1 Activation Requires Local Unfolding of an Autoinhibitory Domain by Dawicki-McKenna, Jennine M., Langelier, Marie-France, DeNizio, Jamie E., Riccio, Amanda A., Cao, Connie D., Karch, Kelly R., McCauley, Michael, Steffen, Jamin D., Black, Ben E., Pascal, John M.

“…Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 (PARP-1) creates the posttranslational modification PAR from substrate NAD+ to regulate multiple cellular processes. DNA breaks…”
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Cashier or consultant?: Entry labor market conditions, field of study, and career success by Altonji, Joseph G, Kahn, Lisa B, Speer, Jamin D

“…We measure impacts of entry conditions on labor market outcomes for the US college graduating classes of 1974–2011. A large recession reduces initial earnings…”
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Structural basis for allosteric PARP-1 retention on DNA breaks by Zandarashvili, Levani, Langelier, Marie-France, Velagapudi, Uday Kiran, Hancock, Mark A, Steffen, Jamin D, Billur, Ramya, Hannan, Zain M, Wicks, Andrew J, Krastev, Dragomir B, Pettitt, Stephen J, Lord, Christopher J, Talele, Tanaji T, Pascal, John M, Black, Ben E

“…The success of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 (PARP-1) inhibitors (PARPi) to treat cancer relates to their ability to trap PARP-1 at the site of a DNA break…”
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Labor market returns to college major specificity by Leighton, Margaret, Speer, Jamin D.

“…This paper develops a new approach to measuring human capital specificity, in the context of college majors, and estimates its labor market return over a…”
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Are changes of major major changes? The roles of grades, gender, and preferences in college major switching by Astorne-Figari, Carmen, Speer, Jamin D.

“…The choice of college major is a key stage in the career search, and over a third of college students switch majors at least once. We provide the first…”
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Student performance in online health courses by Speer, Jamin D.

“…The switch to remote classes disrupted higher education during the Covid-19 pandemic. Online courses have the potential to be especially disruptive in health…”
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Pre-market skills, occupational choice, and career progression by Speer, Jamin D

“…This paper develops a new empirical framework for analyzing occupational choice and career progression. I merge the NLSYs with O*Net and find that pre-market…”
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Next-Generation Total Synthesis of Vancomycin by Moore, Maxwell J, Qu, Shiwei, Tan, Ceheng, Cai, Yu, Mogi, Yuzo, Jamin Keith, D, Boger, Dale L

“…A next-generation total synthesis of vancomycin aglycon is detailed that was achieved in 17 steps (longest linear sequence, LLS) from the constituent amino…”
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The gender gap in college major: Revisiting the role of pre-college factors by Speer, Jamin D.

“…This paper considers the importance of pre-college test scores in accounting for gender gaps in college major. Large gaps in major content exist: men are more…”
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Connections, Referrals, and Hiring Outcomes: Evidence from an Egyptian Establishment Survey by Osman, Adam, Speer, Jamin D., Weaver, Andrew

“…Network-based hiring is a common form of recruitment in businesses across the world. We administered a unique survey of Egyptian retail establishments to study…”
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Total Synthesis of the Congested, Bisphosphorylated Morganella morganii Zwitterionic Trisaccharide Repeating Unit by Keith, D. Jamin, Townsend, Steven D

“…Zwitterionic polysaccharides (ZPSs) activate T-cell-dependent immune responses by major histocompatibility complex class II presentation. Herein, we report the…”
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Stigma and take‐up of labour market assistance: Evidence from two field experiments by Osman, Adam, Speer, Jamin D.

“…Aversion to ‘stigma’—disutility associated with a programme or activity due to beliefs about how it is perceived—may affect labour market choices and…”
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Drop out, switch majors, or persist? The contrasting gender gaps by Astorne-Figari, Carmen, Speer, Jamin D.

“…Men and women respond differently to early-college struggles. Men are more likely than women to drop out of college, while women are more likely to switch…”
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Microfinance’s transformational potential: looking beyond average treatment effects by Cueva, Ronald A, Osman, Adam, Speer, Jamin D

“…Abstract Hundreds of studies have examined the impacts of microfinance, finding mostly modest or disappointing results. In this article, instead of asking…”
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Where the girls are: Examining and explaining the gender gap in the nursing major by Speer, Jamin D.

“…The nursing major, at almost 90% female, has one of the largest gender gaps of any US college major. In trying to explain this gap, I sort through candidate…”
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Improved preparative enzymatic glycosylation of vancomycin aglycon and analogues by Moore, Maxwell J., Qin, Pengjin, Keith, D. Jamin, Boger, Dale L.

“…Modifications to the enzymatic glycosylation of vancomycin and its residue 4 thioamide analogue are detailed that significantly reduce the enzyme loading and…”
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Trends in earnings differentials across college majors and the changing task composition of jobs by Altonji, Joseph G, Kahn, Lisa B, Speer, Jamin D

“…We show that, among college graduates, earnings differentials across field of study have increased substantially since the early 1990s. We study the degree to…”
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How bad is occupational coding error? A task-based approach by Speer, Jamin D.

“…Studies of occupational choice and mobility are often plagued by rampant occupational coding error. Use of task-based occupation measures, such as O*Net, may…”
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An effective reagent to functionalize alcohols with phosphocholine by Xu, Lianyan L, Berg, Lawrence J, Jamin Keith, D, Townsend, Steven D

“…Phosphocholine is a small haptenic molecule that is both a precursor and degradation product of choline. Phosphocholine decorates a number of biologics such as…”
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