Mercedes Pascual, PhD
Mercedes Pascual, PhD, is an Uruguayan theoretical ecologist.
Adriana Ocampo Uria, PhD
Adriana Ocampo Uria, PhD, is a Colombian planetary geologist.
María Blasco, PhD
María Blasco, PhD, is world-renowned expert in telomeres and telomerase, and the director of the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre.
Idelisa Bonnelly
Idelisa Bonnelly was a Dominican marine biologist who is considered the “mother of marine conservation in the Caribbean.”
Alexandra Navrotsky, PhD
Alexandra Navrotsky, PhD, is a physical chemist who has been described as the world’s leading scientist in the field of thermochemistry of minerals and solid-state materials.
Susan Solomon, PhD
Susan Solomon, PhD, is an atmospheric chemist whose work formed the basis of the U.N. Montreal Protocol.
Margaret Hamilton
Margaret Hamilton is one of the first computer software programmers.
Rita Colwell, PhD
Rita Colwell, PhD, was the first woman to serve as director of the National Science Foundation.
Virginia Holsinger, PhD
Virginia Holsinger, PhD, was an American chemist whose research led to the development of LactAid.
Vanessa Wyche
Vanessa Wyche is the first Black woman to lead a NASA center.