Distinguished Women of Past and Present
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Agnes Arber 1879-1960 From: United Kingdom Fields: Biology Anna Atkins 1799-1871 From: United Kingdom Fields: Biology, Photography Charlotte Auerbach 1899-1994 From: Germany, United Kingdom Fields: Biology Rachel Carson 1907-1964 From: United States: Maine, Maryland, Pennsylvania Fields: Biology, Environment, Literature and Poetry Key Words/Phrases: marine biologist, nature writer, environmentalist Mary Agnes Meara Chase 1869-1963 From: United States: Illinois Fields: Agriculture and Horticulture, Art, Biology, Human Rights Key Words/Phrases: botanist, illustrator, women's rights activist Cornelia M. Clapp 1849-1934 From: United States Fields: Biology Jewel Plummer Cobb 1924- From: United States: California, Illinois, New Jersey, New York Fields: Biology Theo Colborn 1927- From: United States: Florida, Wisconsin Fields: Biology Rosa Smith Eigenmann 1858-1947 From: United States Fields: Biology Dian Fossey 1932-1985 From: Rwanda, United States: California Fields: Activism and Social Service, Biology Key Words/Phrases: primatologist, studied gorillas Rosalind Elsie Franklin 1920-1958 From: United Kingdom Fields: Biology, Chemistry, Physics Key Words/Phrases: X-ray crystallography, pioneering DNA study Charlotte Friend 1921-1987 From: United States: New York Fields: Biology, Health and Medicine Key Words/Phrases: virologist, virus-cancer connection Alessandra Giliani c. 1307-1326 From: Italy Fields: Biology Key Words/Phrases: anatomist Patricia Goldman-Rakic 1937-2003 From: United States: Connecticut, Massachusetts Fields: Biology, Health and Medicine Key Words/Phrases: neurobiologist, memory Hildegard of Bingen 1098-1179 From: Germany Fields: Biology, Education, Health and Medicine, Literature and Poetry, Music, Philosophy, Religion, Other Key Words/Phrases: mystic, nun, abbess, counselor, scientist, composer, polymath Mary-Claire King 1946- From: United States: Illinois, Washington Fields: Biology, Health and Medicine, Invention Key Words/Phrases: geneticist, studies HIV, lupus, breast and ovarian cancer genes Jane Lubchenco 1947- From: United States: Colorado Fields: Biology, Environment Key Words/Phrases: marine ecologist, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Misha Mahowald 1963-1996 From: Switzerland, United States: California, Minnesota Fields: Biology, Engineering, Invention Key Words/Phrases: neuromorphic engineering Dorothy McClendon 1924- From: United States: Louisiana, Michigan Fields: Biology, Education Key Words/Phrases: teacher, microbiologist, researcher Ruth Ella Moore 1903-1994 From: United States: Massachusetts, Ohio, Tennessee Fields: Biology, Education, Health and Medicine Margaret Morse Nice 1883-1974 From: United States: Illinois, Massachusetts, Ohio, Oklahoma Fields: Biology, Environment Key Words/Phrases: ornithologist Edith Marion Patch 1876-1954 From: United States: Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota Fields: Biology Key Words/Phrases: entomologist Ruth Patrick 1907- From: United States: Kansas, Virginia Fields: Biology, Environment Key Words/Phrases: botanist, limnologist Julia Barlow Platt 1857-1935 From: United States: California Fields: Biology, Government and Politics Key Words/Phrases: biologist, embryologist, politician Sally Hughes Schrader 1895- From: United States: New York, Oregon Fields: Biology, Education Sister Florence Marie Scott 1902-1965 From: United States: Massachusetts Fields: Biology, Education Nettie Maria Stevens 1861-1912 From: United States: Massachusetts Fields: Biology Key Words/Phrases: genetics, geneticist Sarah Stewart 1905-1976 From: Mexico, United States: Washington DC Fields: Biology, Health and Medicine Key Words/Phrases: cancer researcher, oncologist Shirley Marie Tilghman 1946- From: Canada, United States: New Jersey Fields: Biology, Education Key Words/Phrases: molecular biology, president of Princeton University Mary Lua Adelia Davis Treat 1830-1923 From: United States: New Jersey, New York Fields: Biology Irene Ayako Uchida 1917- From: Canada Fields: Biology, Health and Medicine Jeanne Villepreux-Power 1794-1871 From: France, Italy Fields: Biology Salome Waelsch 1907-2007 From: Germany, United States: New York Fields: Biology, Education Flossie Wong-Staal 1947- From: China, United States: California Fields: Biology Roger Arliner Young 1899-1964 From: United States: Louisiana, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Pennsylvania Fields: Biology |
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