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Contributions of women to the field of science
women in science spans the earliest times of the history of science wherein they have made substantial contributions. Historians with an interest in gender
Women_in_science
women in science, spanning from ancient history up to the 21st century. While the timeline primarily focuses on women involved with natural sciences such
Timeline_of_women_in_science
Scientific award
L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards, created in 1998, aim to improve the position of women in science by recognizing outstanding women researchers
L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards
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Timeline of women in computing Women and video games Women in computing in Canada Women in engineering Women in science Women in STEM fields Women in the workforce
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Topics referred to by the same term
Women in science refers to the contributions of women to the field of science. Women in science may also refer to: Women in STEM fields, women in the
Women in science (disambiguation)
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Female participants in technical fields
fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) have remained predominantly male with historically low participation among women since
Women_in_STEM
fiction, especially science fiction, has traditionally been viewed as a male-oriented genre. But there have been women authors and women fans from the start
Women_in_speculative_fiction
American women's science organization
Graduate Women in Science (GWIS), formerly known as Sigma Delta Epsilon (ΣΔΕ), is an international professional organization for women in science. It was
Graduate_Women_in_Science
including women, have been actively participating in various sciences. Despite being involved in politics throughout Islamic history, women have experienced—and
Muslim women in science and technology
Muslim_women_in_science_and_technology
Systematic endeavour to gain knowledge
Women likely played a central role in prehistoric science, as did religious rituals. Some scholars use the term "protoscience" to label activities in
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Annual observance
Women and Girls in Science is an annual observance adopted by the United Nations General Assembly to promote equal participation of women in Science,
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
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Physics. Timeline of women in science Timeline of women in science in the United States Women in NASA Women in science Women in the workforce Tesh, Sarah;
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Science in science fiction is the study of how science is portrayed in works of science fiction, including novels, stories, and films. It covers a wide
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African-American women in computer science were among early pioneers in computing in the United States, and there are notable African-American women working in computer
African-American women in computer science
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The Association for Women in Science (AWIS) was founded in 1971 at the annual Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) meeting
Association for Women in Science
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American chemist (1930-2008)
passionate about science his entire life, and that encouraged her even more. During this time, men were overseas fighting in the World War while women were expected
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Women in science". Epigenesys.eu. 2011-06-14. Archived from the original on 2020-08-13. Retrieved 2013-09-05. Monique Frize, Laura Bassi and Science in
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for women in science and, more generally; science, technology, engineering, and math. International groups who cover the general topics of science, technology
List of organizations for women in science
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Graduate Women in Science formerly known as Sigma Delta Epsilon, is an international organization for women in science. It was established in 1921 at Cornell
List of Graduate Women in Science members
List_of_Graduate_Women_in_Science_members
Women in the academic and professional fields of engineering
to the current situation where men dominate in fields relating to engineering sciences. The history of women as designers and builders of machines and structures
Women_in_engineering
German developmental psychologist (born 1941)
advancement of women in science, in part by developing a support network called Science & Shopping, which she hopes will "encourage women to share ideas
Uta_Frith
Study of women's role in history
Women's history is the study of the role that women have played in history and the methods required to do so. It includes the study of the history of the
Women's_history
Holiday in India
theme of the year 2019 was "Science for the People, and the People for Science" The theme of the year 2020 was "Women in Science." The theme of the year 2021
National_Science_Day
Czech-born American scientist
Doctoral Women Scientists in Academe (1979) OCLC 967445183 Equal Rites, Unequal Outcomes: Women in American Research Universities. Innovations in Science Education
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Research university in New York City
"Rockefeller University Women in Science Initiative". Heyman, Marshall (May 17, 2010). "Wall Street journal: Women in Science Luncheon at Rockefeller
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Bias against acknowledging the achievements of women scientists
of women in science from an early age, eliminating stereotypes. History of science History of technology Matthew effect Sociology of science Women in science
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Women licensed to practice medicine
presence of women in medicine, particularly in the practicing fields of surgery and as physicians, has been traced to the earliest of history. Women have historically
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list of science and technology awards for women is an index to articles about notable awards made to women for work in science and the STEM (Science, technology
List of science and technology awards for women
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American biologist
Laboratory. Celniker is an advocate of Women in STEM, and she is the founder of the "Leo Celniker Fund for Women in Science," named after her father Leo Celniker
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Professional society
for Women in Statistics and Data Science (CWS) is a professional society for women in statistics, data science and related fields. It was founded in 1971
Caucus for Women in Statistics and Data Science
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This page aims to list inventions and discoveries in which women played a major role. Aciclovir Gertrude B. Elion contributed to the development of aciclovir
List of inventions and discoveries by women
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Wikipedia collaboration to address gender bias
Women in Red is a WikiProject which started in 2015 with the aim of addressing the gender bias in Wikipedia content. The project focuses on creating content
Women_in_Red
Uruguayan chemist (born 1968)
L'Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science. Álvarez Sanna earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry in 1991. In 1993 she obtained a master's degree in chemistry with
Beatriz_Álvarez_Sanna
American molecular biologist
high-achieving women in science and engineering fields might be “intrinsic aptitude” (specifically that the bell-curve of aptitude is flatter for men than women).
Nancy_Hopkins_(scientist)
American cell biologist
being out in the fields." Even her mother, who was a homemaker, inspired her to pursue her interest in science at a time when not many women went into
Elaine_Fuchs
Climate change activists
published in the journal Nature in 2013. It also states that 70 percent of men and women around the world regard science as a male endeavor. Women encounter
Women_in_climate_change
Group in the Indian state
Women in Kerala are women who live in, come from, or are otherwise connected to the Indian state of Kerala. Kerala records some of the strongest social
Women_in_Kerala
Maharani's Science College for Women in Mysore was established in 1917 by the Queen Regent of Mysore, Kempa Nanjammani Vani Vilasa Sannidhana the mother
Maharani's Science College for Women, Mysore
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Science during the 16th-19th century
The history of science during the Enlightenment traces developments in science and technology as Enlightenment ideas and ideals were being disseminated
Science_in_the_Enlightenment
Tunisian spectroscopist
Awards for Women in Science. Ben Lakhdar graduated in 1968 from Pierre and Marie Curie University. She earned her PhD from the same university in 1978 with
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Belgian-American physicist (1933–2021)
Recipient, 2005 L'Oréal/UNESCO For Women in Science Laureate for North America Recipient, 2005 APS Oliver E. Buckley Prize in Condensed Matter Prize along with
Myriam_Sarachik
American biochemist
has commented on the sexist treatment of women in science, and has been a "tireless promoter of women in science," noted Christine Guthrie, who described
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The Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology (SCWIST), founded in Vancouver, BC in 1981, is a not-for-profit organization that promotes, encourages
Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology
Society_for_Canadian_Women_in_Science_and_Technology
American chemist who invented Kevlar (1923–2014)
Greenville, Delaware. Women in science Women in science, engineering and technology "Women in Chemistry - Stephanie Kwolek". Science History Institute. Retrieved
Stephanie_Kwolek
Israeli American computer scientist (born 1959)
Science award in 2016. She was on the Mathematical Sciences jury for the Infosys Prize in 2020. She was awarded the 2021 L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science
Shafi_Goldwasser
a scientific frontier, women worked to be included in the sciences. The first countries to have female scientists working in Antarctica were the Soviet
Women_in_Antarctica
American nuclear chemist (1926–2025)
recognized her in 2002 as one of the 50 most important women in science. Darleane Christian was born on November 8, 1926, at home in the small town of
Darleane_C._Hoffman
immense potential of women's talent is still excluded. Women in Data Science (WiDS) addresses the gender imbalance in data science/AI and works to remove
Women in Data Science Initiative
Women_in_Data_Science_Initiative
Turkish physicist
L'Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science in 2003 and a Rammal Award in 2009. Ayşe Erzan was born in 1949 in Ankara. Following secondary studies in Istanbul, Erzan
Ayşe_Erzan
American molecular biologist (born 1962)
2010–2016 National Science Board, nominated by President Barack Obama 2011 Richard Lounsbery Award 2011 L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards Laureate
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Sixteen women scientists gather to discuss a wide-ranging variety of topics
The US-International Women in Science Dialogue was a conference held in June 2011 that brought sixteen women scientists from different countries to talk
US-International Women in Science Dialogue
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awards for women in engineering Women in computing Women in science Category:Women in technology Women in the workforce Salim Al-Hassani. "Women's Contribution
History of women in engineering
History_of_women_in_engineering
English botanist
Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie and Joy Harvey, The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science: L-Z, Taylor and Francis, 2000 London Gazette, 5 Dec 1879 Censuses
Winifred_Smith
Overview of and topical guide to science
provided as a topical overview of science: Science is a systematic discipline that builds and organises knowledge in the form of testable explanations
Outline_of_science
Moroccan scientist
United Nations (FAO), she is ranked among the 20 most influential women in science in the Islamic world and is internationally known for her work on promoting
Ismahane_Elouafi
American geologist (1909–1988)
American Men and Women of Science. Alice Mary Weeks was a member of the Women Geoscientists Committee of the American Geological Institute. In 1976, Weeks
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timeline of women in science in the United States. 1848: Maria Mitchell became the first woman elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; she had
Timeline of women in science in the United States
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International organisation supporting women in science
The Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) is an international organisation that provides research training, career development
Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World
Organization_for_Women_in_Science_for_the_Developing_World
British palaeontologist
studying the history of women in science. Herridge graduated with a first class degree in biology from University College London in 2002. After a master's
Victoria_Herridge
All women who perform some kind of job
in various occupations. Women in Brewing Women in science Women in computing Women in engineering Women in geology Women in medicine Arts, writing, media
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Irish organization representing women working in STEM
Women in Technology and Science (or WITS) is an Irish organisation representing women working in science and technology. It accepts members from industry
Women in Technology and Science
Women_in_Technology_and_Science
Bioinformatician
Shacknai Memorial Prize and Lectureship in Immunology and Cancer Research, 2024 25th L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards (Laureate for North America)
Aviv_Regev
Branch of philosophy
Philosophy of science (also theory of science) is the branch of philosophy concerned with the foundations, methods, and implications of science. Amongst its
Philosophy_of_science
interest in computer science in the mid-1990s, but it was mainly men who were a part of this. There was a slight increase in women in computer science from
Gender_disparity_in_computing
Rapid-fire argument rhetorical technique
Competitive debate tactic Association for Women in Science Magazine. Vol. 32. Association for Women in Science. 2003. p. 33. Satta, Mark (21 March 2024)
Gish_gallop
American astronomer (1928–2016)
her life advocating for women in science, and mentored aspiring female astronomers. Vera Cooper was born on July 23, 1928, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Vera_Rubin
fiction changes. The first critical work focusing on women in SF was Symposium: Women in Science Fiction (1975), edited by Jeffrey D. Smith, and other
Gender_in_speculative_fiction
American activist
features current leading women in STEM on the CBS show Mission Unstoppable. Washington published Bold Women in Science: 15 Women in History You Should Know
Danni_Washington
American astronomer (1925–2018)
to study astronomy. The dean of women was not encouraging in this. Roman said "if you insisted on majoring in science or engineering, she wouldn't have
Nancy_Roman
Non-governmental organization
from an international meeting of medical women attending a YWCA meeting in America and a group of medical women in Britain, notably Dr Jane Walker. Dr. Ida
Medical Women's International Association
Medical_Women's_International_Association
American biologist (1931–2024)
Institution of Washington. In 2002, Discover magazine recognized her as one of the 50 most important women in science. Maxine Frank was born in New York City to
Maxine_Singer
Female adult human
professors in science and engineering were women. In relation, only 311 deans of engineering schools were women, which is less than 1% of the total. Even in psychology
Woman
Mexican-American botanist (1870–1938)
(1994), American Women in Science, ABC-CLIO, ISBN 0-87436-740-9 Bonta, Marcia (1991), Women in the Field: America's Pioneering Women Naturalists, Texas
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Women Writers Before Jane Austen Norton Anthology of Literature by Women Sophie (digital lib) Women in science fiction Women Writers Project Women's writing
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British and American astronomer (1900–1979)
began as a study program for women within Harvard. She would go on to overcome barriers for women that she encountered in science and her success opened the
Cecilia_Payne-Gaposchkin
Network for women professionals in engineering
and Engineers, Women's Engineering Society (UK), the German Association of Women Engineers (DIB), the Society of Taiwan Women in Science and Technology
International Network of Women Engineers and Scientists
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Women who travel to space
Women have flown and worked in outer space from the beginning of human spaceflight. Overall women have been significantly less often chosen to go to space
Women_in_space
Cognitive neuropsychologist and researcher
Fellowship and L’Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science Fellowship. Irish works on dementia and says she is "interested in how we remember the past and imagine
Muireann_Irish
Female contributors to the field of chemistry
chemistry Eight women have won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (listed above), awarded annually since 1901 by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Marie Curie
Women_in_chemistry
Hungarian-American mathematician (1911–1963)
entitled A Grasshopper in Very Tall Grass. In 2022, Dán was the subject of a multi-episode season of the Lost Women of Science podcast. Dán met her first
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Universities and colleges in Islamabad
Women's Institute of Science and Humanities (WISH) is an institute of higher learning for women in H-8, Islamabad, Pakistan. Established in 2003 in the
Women's Institute of Science & Humanities
Women's_Institute_of_Science_&_Humanities
Women in science". Epigenesys.eu. June 14, 2011. Retrieved September 5, 2013. Schwartz, Agata (2008). Shifting Voices: Feminist Thought and Women's Writing
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Historical networking and advocacy group for women's participation in science in Australia
(Women in Science Enquiry NETwork), was a volunteer network for women scientists in Australia established in 1984. It was created from the Women's Studies
Women in Science Enquiry Network
Women_in_Science_Enquiry_Network
Women in Venezuela have historically played asymmetrical roles in society compared to men. In modern times, Venezuela still faces important challenges
Women_in_Venezuela
Kang Scientific writing Women's writing (literary category) List of women writers Women letter writers Women in science Women artists Gods, Demons, and
Women_writers
Database of women scientists
databases such as "Request a Woman in STEMM" by 500 Women Scientists or "WiLS database of women in science", women cannot create their own profile on
AcademiaNet
Chinese structural biologist
membrane transport proteins in 2016, the 2018 FAOBMB Award for Research Excellence, and the 2019 Weizmann Women & Science Award. Yan was elected a foreign
Yan_Ning
Research area analyzing scientific expertise
Science studies is an interdisciplinary research area that seeks to situate scientific expertise in broad social, historical, and philosophical contexts
Science_studies
Critical observation of science
Criticism of science addresses problems within science in order to improve science as a whole and its role in society. Criticisms come from philosophy
Criticism_of_science
Biographical dictionary since 1906
American Men and Women of Science is a biographical reference work on leading scientists in the United States and Canada, published as a series of books
American Men and Women of Science
American_Men_and_Women_of_Science
participation of girls and women in the geosciences. Membership is open to all who support AWG's goals. Members include professional women and men from industry
Association for Women Geoscientists
Association_for_Women_Geoscientists
American psychologist and industrial engineer
Evaluations in Business and Management. Vol. 1. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-30946-2. Yost, Edna (1943). "Lillian Moller Gilbreth". American Women in Science. Philadelphia:
Lillian_Moller_Gilbreth
Scientist and president of Mauritius
Women in Science (2007), Laureate for the National Economic and Social Council (2007), the CTA / NEPAD / AGRA / RUFORUM for ‘African Women in Science’
Ameenah_Gurib-Fakim
Canadian-American physician and pharmacologist (1914–2015)
of Kelsey. Kelsey has been memorialized by the National Women's History Museum and the Science History Institute on their respective websites. 1962 – President's
Frances_Oldham_Kelsey
British academic
number of awards including the Women in Science and Engineering Research Award, the Medical Research Council Science Suffrage Award, and the Melvin H
Clare_Elwell
Historically, women in the United States have been represented at lower rates than men in both science and engineering college programs and careers. Over
Women in engineering in the United States
Women_in_engineering_in_the_United_States
American biologist
Advancement of Science (fellow, ‘00, president 2010) 1974 - American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 1978 - Association of Women in Science (fellow)
Alice_S._Huang
In many countries, women have been underrepresented in the government and different institutions. As of 2026, women were still underrepresented in most
Women_in_government
Indian-Canadian physicist
Director of the Laurier Centre for Women in Science. She was named a 2014 TED Fellow and a 2018 TED Senior Fellow. In 2019 she appeared on the Star TV show
Shohini_Ghose
American physicist and nanotechnologist (1930–2017)
women in physics. In 1971, Dresselhaus and a colleague organized the first Women's Forum at MIT as a seminar exploring the roles of women in science and
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Women crowned in royal chair
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Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic LÃadan, LÃADÃIN means "grey lady."
Girl/Female
Indian
Women crowned in royal chair
Female
Irish
Irish form of French Madeline, MADAILÉIN means "of Magdala."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Moon or Lord Indra, Must by Joy
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Assamese, Indian
Human
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Anglo, British, English
King of the Gods; Inspiration; Rage
Girl/Female
Arabic, Swahili
Star; Woman; Life; Lively (Women); Beautiful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Woolmer (see Woomer).
Male
Slovene
Slovene form of Latin Dominicus, DOMEN means "belongs to the lord."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Celtic, Christian, Dutch, French, German, Swiss
Tribe Woman; Of the Race of Women; Juniper Tree; White Wave; Woman; Race of Women; White Race
Male
Croatian
, goodness.
Boy/Male
French, German, Polish
Long
Girl/Female
Arabic, Swahili
Woman; Life; Lively; Perfect (Women)
Girl/Female
Arabic, Swahili
Woman; Life; Lively; Perfect (Women)
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Name of a Woman Scholar; Learned Women
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Best; King Among Beautiful Persons
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Swahili
Woman; Life; Prosperous; Lively (Women)
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
King of the gods.
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : variant of Hug 1.
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v. t.
To inclose; to take in; to harvest.
adv.
Not out; within; inside. In, the preposition, becomes an adverb by omission of its object, leaving it as the representative of an adverbial phrase, the context indicating what the omitted object is; as, he takes in the situation (i. e., he comprehends it in his mind); the Republicans were in (i. e., in office); in at one ear and out at the other (i. e., in or into the head); his side was in (i. e., in the turn at the bat); he came in (i. e., into the house).
a.
Without a woman or women.
pl.
of Woman
n.
pl. of Woman.
n.
A woman who assists other women in childbirth; a female practitioner of the obstetric art.
n.
A woman that sells herbs.
n.
A professed admirer of a married woman; a dangler about women.
prep.
With reference to space or place; as, he lives in Boston; he traveled in Italy; castles in the air.
prep.
A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrude. In words from the Latin, in- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial; as, illusion, irruption, imblue, immigrate, impart. In- is sometimes used with an simple intensive force.
prep.
With reference to movement or tendency toward a certain limit or environment; -- sometimes equivalent to into; as, to put seed in the ground; to fall in love; to end in death; to put our trust in God.
adv.
With privilege or possession; -- used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin; as, in by descent; in by purchase; in of the seisin of her husband.
n.
A woman who advocates the right to vote for women; a woman suffragist.
prep.
With reference to physical surrounding, personal states, etc., abstractly denoted; as, I am in doubt; the room is in darkness; to live in fear.
pl.
of Tire-woman
pl.
of Herb-woman
a.
Of or pertaining to a woman, or to women; characteristic of a woman; womanish; womanly.
v. t.
To furnish with, or unite to, a woman.
v. t.
To act the part of a woman in; -- with indefinite it.
prep.
With reference to a limit of time; as, in an hour; it happened in the last century; in all my life.
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