#TBT honoring Maud Menten (1879-1960) 🔬 Maud Menten was a Canadian physician-scientist whose name is associated with the famous Michaelis-Menten equation used in biochemistry. As a biochemical and medical researcher, Maud…
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#TBT honoring Maud Menten (1879-1960)
#TBT honoring Maud Menten (1879-1960) 🔬 Maud Menten was a Canadian physician-scientist whose name is associated with the famous Michaelis-Menten equation used in biochemistry. As a biochemical and medical researcher, Maud…
#WCW – Luz Rivas
#WCW with Luz Rivas 💻 Luz Rivas is the founder and executive director of DIY Girls, an organization that encourages girls interested in technology and engineering. DIY Girls provides innovative educational experiences…
#TechTuesday – Debbie Sterling
#TechTuesday with Debbie Sterling 🛠 Debbie Sterling is the founder and CEO of GoldieBlox, which she created to challenge the gender gap between children in STEM and the pink aisle of…
#MathMonday – Christine Darden
#MathMonday with Christine Darden 🔬 Christine Darden is an aerospace engineer and mathematician who started out as a high school mathematics instructor before going on to become a data analyst for NASA…
#SpaceSunday – Carolyn Porco
#SpaceSunday with Carolyn Porco 🚀 Carolyn Porco is a planetary scientist whose groundbreaking research began in the 1980s as she worked on the Voyager missions to Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Carolyn…
#SustainabilitySaturday with Ocean Sole
#SustainabilitySaturday with Ocean Sole ♻🌊 Ocean Sole is a company based in Nairobi that recycles flip flops that make their way into the waterways and turn them into works of art. By…
Niamh Scanlon
Meet Niamh Scanlon, the European Union’s Digital Girl of the Year 2015 and CoderDojo DCU coder and mentor. Although she’s only 15 years old, Niamh has already written code and…
#tbt – Dr. Eugenie Clark (1922 – 2015)
#tbt honoring Dr. Eugenie Clark (1922 – 2015) 🔬🦈🌊 Dr. Eugenie Clark was an American ichthyologist, known for her pioneering scientific work contributing to the knowledge of shark and other fish….
#WCW – Alicia Boler Davis
#WCW with Alicia Boler Davis 🛠 Alicia Boler Davis received the 2018 Black Engineer of the Year award by the US Black Engineer (USBE) magazine, making her the sixth woman to…
#TechTuesday – Whitney Wolfe
#TechTuesday with Whitney Wolfe 🔬💻 Whitney Wolfe is the founder and CEO of Bumble, a dating app that puts women in the position to initiate contact in partnership with Badoo. After cofounding…
#MedMonday – Razan al-Najjar
#MedMonday honoring Razan al-Najjar (1997-2018) 👩🏽⚕️🔬 Razan al-Najjar was an emergency medical aid worker volunteering at weekly protests along the fence dividing the Gaza Strip from Israel to care for wounded…