All Science & Technology

A biochemist who specializes in mRNA mechanisms. Co-patented the technology that allowed the fast and potent development of the Covid-19 Vaccine.
Category: Science & Technology, Health.

The fourth female American aviator and the first air-mail pilot. Set multiple flying records for distance and aerobatic maneuvers.
Category: Science & Technology.

A cultural anthropologist and a writer; considered one of the most influential anthropologists in history.
Category: Science & Technology.

A biologist and geneticist. The scientist who discovered the sex chromosomes.
Category: Science & Technology.

The first African-American woman and the first Native American civil pilot in the US.
Category: Science & Technology, Activism & Feminism.

Businesswoman and engineer, the President and Chief Operating Officer of SpaceX.
Category: Science & Technology, Business & Entrepreneurship.

Scientist, teacher, and the founder of the Chicago Chinese Women’s Club.
Category: Science & Technology, Academy & Education.

Film actress during Hollywood’s “Golden Age”, inventor, and the co-intervenor of the technology that will be the basis of modern days wireless communication systems.
Category: Theater & Cinema, Science & Technology.

A mathematician and ‘human computer’, among the first African-Americans who worked and progressed at NASA, and the first African-American woman to supervise a group of staff at NASA’s Langley Research Center.
Category: Science & Technology.

The first American woman astronaut in space.
Category: Science & Technology, Activism & Feminism, Academy & Education.