Four generations of women scientists (IMAGE) Norwegian University of Science and Technology Caption A four-generation scientific matriarchy at MIT. From right to left: Kanwisher's mentor and PhD.advisor Molly Potter, Kanwisher, her former PhD student (and now colleague) Rebecca Saxe, on the day of the PhD thesis defense of her own student Liane Young (now a professor at Boston College). Credit Photo: Courtesy Kavli Prize/MIT Usage Restrictions Only in conjunction with articles about this biography and with proper credit License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.