Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH
Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH, is the first member of the LGBT community to be director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
Sally Ride, PhD
Sally Ride, PhD, was the first American woman in space.
Michiyo Tsujimura, PhD
Michiyo Tsujimura, PhD, the first female doctor of agriculture in Japan.
Marian Croak, PhD
Marian Croak, PhD, developed the Voice Over Internet Protocols (VoIP) technology.
Makenzie Lystrup, PhD
Makenzie Lystrup, PhD, is the first female director of NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center.
Anne L’Huillier, PhD
Anne L’Huillier, PhD, is a French physicist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2023.
Betty Holberton
Betty Holberton was one of the original programmers of the first general-purpose electronic digital computer, ENIAC.
Alice Hamilton, MD
Alice Hamilton, MD, was an American physician, and an expert in the field of occupational health.
Yvonne Y. Clark
Yvonne Y. Clark was the first woman to receive a mechanical engineering degree from Howard University.
Dr. Donna Strickland, PhD
Donna Strickland, PhD is the third woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics.