#WCW honoring Lynn Conway 💻 Lynn Conway studied physics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) before earning her B.S. and M.S.E.E. at Columbia University in the City of New York. Lynn joined IBM Research, working on…
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#TechTuesday with Samantha John
#TechTuesday with Samantha John 📱 Samantha John is the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Hopscotch, an app teaching children how to code. Before Hopscotch, Samantha was a developer for Pivotal…
#MedMondays
#medmondays – Only 34% of professionally active physicians in the United States are women. 👩⚕️👩🏻⚕️👩🏼⚕️👩🏽⚕️👩🏾⚕️👩🏿⚕️🔬 source: https://www.kff.org/…/state-indicator/physicians-by-gender/… 👩⚕️👩🏻⚕️👩🏼⚕️👩🏽⚕️👩🏾⚕️👩🏿⚕️🔬
#SpaceSunday with Carolyn Shoemaker
#SpaceSunday with Carolyn Shoemaker ☄ Carolyn Shoemaker is an astronomer who holds the record for the most comet discoveries, after finding more than 800 asteroids and 32 comets. ☄ Although Carolyn…
ustainabilitySaturday with Dr. Eugenie Clark (1922 – 2015)
#SustainabilitySaturday with 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….
#tbt honoring Norma Sklarek (1926 – 2012)
#tbt honoring Norma Sklarek (1926 – 2012) 🏛📐📏🛠 Norma Sklarek was the first African-American woman to be a licensed architect in the United States. Norma was also the first black…
#WCW with Lina Chen and Naomi Ladizinsky
#WCW with Lina Chen and Naomi Ladizinsky 🎮📱💻 Lina Chen and Naomi Ladizinsky are the co-founders of Nix Hydra, an LA-based gaming company that creates mobile games for young women…
#TechTuesday with Erika Carlson 💻
#TechTuesday with Erika Carlson 💻 Erika Carlson is the Director of Apprenticeship & Training at Detroit Labs and Co-Founder of Girl Develop It – Detroit. 💻 Erika’s passion for peer…
#MathMondays with Evelyn Boyd Granville
#MathMondays with Evelyn Boyd Granville 🔬 Evelyn Boyd Granville is the second black woman to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics and later went on to work for NASA on space…
#SpaceSunday with Heidi Hammel
#SpaceSunday with Heidi Hammel 🔭 Dr. Heidi Hammel led the Hubble Space Telescope Team that investigated Jupiter’s atmospheric response to conditions and was the first science user of the refurbished…
#SustainabilitySaturday
#SustainabilitySaturday 🔬🌍🌎🌏 source: (https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/freshwater/water-conservation-tips/)
#tbt honoring Dr. Jewel Plummer Cobb (1924 – 2017)
#tbt honoring Dr. Jewel Plummer Cobb (1924 – 2017) 🔬 Dr. Jewel Plummer Cobb was a biologist and educator who fought for the rights of women and minorities in science. In…