NEW YORK-APRIL 15: WINGS WorldQuest: 2010 WINGS Women of Discovery Awards on Thursday, April 15, 2010 at Tribeca Rooftop, 2 Debrosses Street, New York City, NY. For the 8th year, WINGS WorldQuest honored the accomplishments of visionary women who are pushing the boundaries of knowledge to help us understand the complex issues we face today. The “Women of Discovery Awards” recognizes excellence in exploration and discovery in all areas of field research and environmental conservation. Among the five awardees (PDF) are pioneers in the elucidation of plant communication and the documentation of ancient traditions, which are rapidly vanishing in the face of the modern world. 2010 Honorees: Kate Harris, Carol Beckwith, Angela Fisher, Alexandra Morgan, Susan Dudley Honorary Chairs: Uma Thurman, Ted Janulis. Gala Chairs: Angela M.H. Shuster, Claire Werner. PHOTO CREDIT: ©Manhattan Society.com 2010 by Karen Zieff | personal website: http://www.zieffphoto.com | studio tel:718.852.1884 | toll free at 888.353.4248 | e-mail: karen@zieffphoto.com |Karen Zieff is regarded as one of the region's top wedding and special events photographers. Karen is a graduate of the RISD: Rhode Island School of Design who shoots digital as well as film with specialized antique cameras.