Women in STEM
Listed by first name
- Ada Lovelace
- Ada Yonath
- Adelaide de Almeida
- Adele Goldstine
- Adriana Ocampo
- Ainissa Ramirez
- Alexa Canady
- Alexandra Bellow
- Alice Ball
- Alice Larkin
- Alice Evans
- Alice Hamilton
- Alyson McGregor
- Amy Arnsten
- Amy Mainzer
- Amy Paller
- Amy Rowat
- Anandi Gopal Joshi
- Andrea Mueller
- Angela Brodie
- Anita Borg
- Anita Sengupta
- Ann Dickson
- Anna Atkins
- Anna Wessels Williams
- Anna Winlock
- Anne Glover
- Anne McLaren
- Annie Easley
- Annie Jump Cannon
- Antonia Maury
- Antonia Novello
- Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan
- Aparajita Datta
- Aprille Ericsson
- Ashanti Johnson
- Ashley Stroupe
- Audrey Tang
- Ayah Bdeir
- Barbara Askins
- Barbara Cohen
- Barbara Liskov
- Barbara McClintock
- Barbara Rothbaum
- Beatrice Hicks
- Beatrix Potter
- Betty Harris
- Betty Snyder Holberton
- Beulah Louise Henry
- C. Noel Bairey Merz
- Carla Meninsky
- Carol Greider
- Carol Shaw
- Carolina Cruz-Neira
- Caroline Herschel
- Caroline M. Solomon
- Carolyn Bertozzi
- Carolyn Porco
- Carolyn Shoemaker
- Catherine Cesarsky
- Catherine Woteki
- Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
- Charlotte Angas Scott
- Charlotte Auerbach
- Charlotte Friend
- Chiaki Mukai
- Chieko Asakawa
- Chien-Shiung Wu
- Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
- Christine Darden
- Christy Edwards
- Chung-Pei Ma
- Claire Voisin
- Cornelia Bargmann
- Cynthia Rosenzweig
- Danielle George
- Dawn J. Wright
- Dawn Shaughnessy
- Deborah Gordon
- Deborah S. Jin
- Dian Fossey
- Donna J. Nelson
- Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
- Dorothy H. Andersen
- Dorothy Hill
- Dorothy Horstmann
- Dorothy Vaughan
- Dorothy “Dottie” Lee
- Edith Clarke
- Edith Widder
- Eileen Collins
- Eleanor Baum
- Elinor Ostrom
- Elisabeth George
- Elizabeth Blackburn
- Elizabeth Blackwell
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
- Ellen Amanda Hayes
- Ellen Ochoa
- Ellen Stofan
- Ellen Swallow Richards
- Elsa Garmire
- Elsie Widdowson
- Émilie du Châtelet
- Emily Rice
- Emmanuelle Charpentier
- Emmy Noether
- Erna Schneider Hoover
- Esther Lederberg
- Eugenie Clark
- Euphemia Lofton Haynes
- Evelyn Boyd Granville
- Fabiola Gianotti
- Florence B. Seibert
- Florence Bascom
- Florence Merriam Bailey
- Florence Nightingale
- Flossie Wong-Staal
- France A. Córdova
- Frances Bilas Spence
- Frances Oldham Kelsey
- Frances “Poppy” Northcutt
- Francoise Barre-Sinoussi
- Gabriela Gonzalez
- Georgeanna Seegar Jones
- Gertrude B. Elion
- Gerty Cori
- Gilda Barabino
- Giuliana Tesoro
- Gladys Hobby
- Gloria Gordon Bolotsky
- Grace Hopper
- Grace Olive Wiley
- Hadiyah-Nicole Green
- Heather Berlin
- Hedy Lamarr
- Heidi Hammel
- Helen B. Taussig
- Helen Mintz-Hittner
- Helen Murray Free
- Helen Sharman
- Hélène Langevin-Joliot
- Henrietta Swan Leavitt
- Hertha Ayrton
- Hilde Mangold
- Hypatia
- Ida Tacke Noddack
- Ila Fox Loetscher
- Inge Lehmann
- Irene Joliot-Curie
- Isabel Bassett Wasson
- Isabel Morgan
- Jackie Yi-Ru Ying
- Jacqueline Barton
- Jade Raymond
- Jan Davis
- Jane Goodall
- Jane Wright
- Janet Yellen
- Janice Brunstrom-Hernandez
- Janna Levin
- Jean Jennings Bartik
- Jeanette E. Brown
- Jeanne Villepreux-Power
- Jedidah Isler
- Jennifer Doudna
- Jennifer Harris Trosper
- Jill Tarter
- Joan Brennecke
- Joanna Haigh
- Joanne Liu
- Jocelyn Bell Burnell
- Johanna Gabrielle Ottelie “Tilly” Edinger
- Jordyn Castor
- Judith Resnik
- Judith Vaitukaitis
- Kalpana Chawla
- Karen L. Nyberg
- Katalin Karikó
- Katharine Burr Blodgett
- Katherine Fitzgerald
- Katherine Freese
- Katherine Johnson
- Kathleen Mary Drew-Baker
- Kathleen McNulty Antonelli
- Kathryn S. McKinley
- Kathryn “Kitty” Hach Darrow
- Kathyrn Sullivan
- Kim Swift
- Kim Weaver
- Kimberlee Beckmen
- Kimberly Bryant
- Kitty O’Brien Joyner
- Kristine Larsen
- Laura Manuelidis
- Laurel Clark
- Lene Hau
- Leona Marshall Libby
- Libusha Kelly
- Lilli Hornig
- Limor Fried
- Linda Buck
- Linda Cayot
- Linda Morabito
- Lindley Winslow
- Lise Meitner
- Lois M. Jones
- Lucy Hobbs Taylor
- Lucy Jones
- Lydia Villa-Komaroff
- Lynn Margulis
- M. Phyllis Lose
- M. Vera Peters
- Mae Jemison
- Margaret Chan
- Margaret Hamilton
- Margaret Knight
- Margaret Lowman
- Margaret Morse Nice
- Margaret Oakley Dayhoff
- Margaret Reed Lewis
- Margee Kerr
- Marguerite Perey
- Maria Gaetana Agnesi
- Maria Goeppert Mayer
- Maria Kirch
- Maria Klawe
- Maria Mitchell
- Maria Sibylla Merian
- Maria Telkes
- Marianne North
- Marie Curie
- Marie Maynard Daly
- Marie Tharp
- Marie-Anne Lavoisier
- Marigold Linton
- Marjorie Lee Browne
- Marla Spivak
- Marleen Sundgaard
- Marlyn Wescoff Meltzer
- Martha Chase
- Marti J. Anderson
- Mary Anning
- Mary Carson Breckinridge
- Mary Cartwright
- Mary Dixon Kies
- Mary Edwards Walker
- Mary Engle Pennington
- Mary Fairfax Somerville
- Mary Golda Ross
- Mary Jackson
- Mary Jean Harrold
- Mary L. Good
- Mary Letitia Caldwell
- Mary Putnam Jacobi
- Mary Sherman Morgan
- Mary Styles Harris
- Mary Vaux Walcott
- Maryam Mirzakhani
- Maud Lenora Menten
- May-Britt Moser
- Maya Warren
- Megan Leftwich
- Megan Smith
- Melanie Harrison-Okoro
- Melanie Holland
- Mica Endsley
- Michelle Buchanan
- Michelle K. Lee
- Michelle Thaller
- Mildred Cohn
- Mildred Dresselhaus
- Mina Bissell
- Molly Stevens
- Mona Hanna-Attisha
- Nadya Mason
- Nansie Sharpless
- Natalie Panek
- Nettie Stevens
- Noramay Cadena
- Padmasree Warrior
- Pamela Rasmussen
- Pamela Silver
- Patience Mthunzi-Kufa
- Patricia Bath
- Patricia McConnell
- Patsy O’Connell Sherman
- Pauline Mead Patraw
- Pearl I. Young
- Peg Hunter
- Peggy Whitson
- Rachel Carson
- Rachel Dutton
- Rachel Wilkins Patel
- Radia Perlman
- Rebecca Oppenheimer
- Rita Colwell
- Rita Levi-Montalcini
- Roberta Bondar
- Rosa Smith Eigenmann
- Rosalind Fox
- Rosalind Franklin
- Rosaly Lopes
- Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
- Ruby Hirose
- Ruth Benerito
- Ruth E. Dayhoff
- Ruth Lichterman Teitelbaum
- Ruth Patrick
- Sabrina Pasterski
- Sally Ride
- Salome Gluecksohn-Waelsch
- Samantha Carter
- Samantha Cristoforetti
- Sandrine Thuret
- Sarah Parcak
- Shakuntala Devi
- Shannon Lucid
- Shannon Seneca
- Shannon Walker
- Sheila Widnall
- Shirley Ann Jackson
- Sister Mary Kenneth Keller
- Sofia Kovalevskaya
- Sophia Yin
- Sophie Germain
- Stephanie Kwolek
- Stephanie Schwabe
- Sue Hendrickson
- Summer Ash
- Sunetra Gupta
- Sunita Satyapal
- Sunita Williams
- Susan Helms
- Susan Jane Cunningham
- Susan L. Solomon
- Susan Margulies
- Susan Solomon
- Susana Martinez-Conde
- Sylvia Earle
- Sylvia Fedoruk
- Sylvia Wiegand
- Tanya Moore
- Temple Grandin
- Tess Russo
- Tessy Thomas
- The Mars Generation
- Treena Livingston Arinzeh
- Tsai-Fan Yu
- Tu Youyou
- Valentina Tereshkova
- Valerie Thomas
- Vandi Verma
- Vanessa Aponte Williams
- Virginia Apgar
- Virginia Holsinger
- Virginia Tucker
- Wanda Diaz-Merced
- Wanda Austin
- Wang Zhenyi
- Williamina Fleming
- Yanping Guo
- Yi So-Yeon
- Ynes Mexia
- Yvonne Brill
- Yvonne Pendleton