Portrait of Edith Anne Stoney, public domain image

#EdithAnneStoney, born in Dublin in 1869, is considered to be the world's 1st woman #medicalphysicist. #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience

• Appointed a physics lecturer at London School of Medicine for Women in 1899.
• Pioneering figure in the use of x-ray machines on the front lines of WWI.