#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….
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#TBT – Annie Easley (1933 – 2011)
#ThrowbackThursday honoring Annie Easley (1933-2011) 🔬 Annie Easley worked as a computer for NACA until it was abolished in 1958, becoming NASA, where Easley would develop the software for the Centaur…
#TBT – Grace Hopper
#ThrowbackThursday 🔬 Rear Admiral Grace Hopper is the U.S. Navy’s oldest active-duty officer, who developed the first compiler for a computer programming language, along with UNIVAC I and COBOL. She…
#tbt – Chien-Shiung Wu
#tbt 🔬 Chien-Shiung Wu was a Chinese-American physicist who provided the first experimental proof that parity is not conserved in weak subatomic interactions of nuclear beta decay.
#TBT – Mary Golda Ross
#tbt honoring Mary Golda Ross 🔬🚀 “I was brought up in the Cherokee tradition of equal education for boys and girls.” 🔬🚀 Mary Golda Ross was the first Native-American engineer, with…
#tbt – Mary Jackson
#tbt honoring Mary Jackson 🔬🚀 Mary Jackson, was a mathematician, aerospace engineer, and the first African American female engineer to work at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). 🔬🚀 Although…
#tbt – Madam C. J. Walker
#tbt honoring role models in STEM throughout history – Madam C.J. Walker 🔬 “I got my start by giving myself a start.” 🔬 Madam C.J. Walker (born Sarah Breedlove) invented a…
#tbt honoring Alice Ball
Alice Ball (1892 – 1916) was an African-American chemist who developed the first successful treatment for those suffering from leprosy at only 23!