Independent scholar Teresa Wilhelm Waldof is the world's leading expert on the Ames Project section of the Manhattan Project. She speaks on Dr. Wilhelm's life and scientific contributions, the Ames Project, and the founding of Ames Laboratory. She holds a BA in speech communications and an MBA from the University of Minnesota. She lives in Rochester, Minnesota, with her family.
"""Wilhelm's Way is a delightful and important addition to the annals of the Manhattan Project. The engaging book relates the improbable story of Dr. Harley Wilhelm and his young team of scientists . . . who produced pure uranium metal for the Manhattan Project."" -Cynthia Kelly, president of the Atomic Heritage Foundation and author of The Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb in the Words of Its Creators, Eyewitnesses, and Historians ""An amazing story of ingenuity, determination, and moxie. . . A fascinating story of Iowa State University's little known but essential contribution to the end of World War II, which I highly recommend!"" -Wendy Wintersteen, president of Iowa State University"