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1. After the   death of Pierre Curie in 1906, she took up the position which her husband had   at the Sorbonne. Thus, she was the first woman in France to be a university professor. Soon after, she was   a Nobel Prize in Chemistry for determining the atomic weight of  . But her real joy was “easing human  ”. The founding of the Radium Institute in 1914 made her humanitarian wish come true.