Dr. Antonia Coello Novello — the first woman and first Hispanic U.S. Surgeon General — used science to guide national health policy, focusing on women’s, children’s, and minority health. #WomenInSTEMWednesday #WomenInSTEM #PublicHealth
Katharine Burr Blodgett developed invisible glass by layering molecules in tiny films — a transformation for optics and technology. She also made history as the first woman scientist at GE. 🌟
#WomenInSTEMWednesday #WomenInSTEM #STEMHistory #InvisibleGlass #RoleModel
Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson’s work in physics helped shape modern technology — and she’s a leader in STEM education and policy. 🌟
#WomenInSTEMWednesday #WomenInSTEM #STEMLeader
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Bessie Blount Griffin invented a feeding device for amputee veterans and later became a forensic handwriting analyst.
Her career shows how STEM can empower people at every stage of life. 💛
#WomenInSTEMWednesday #RoleModel #WomenInSTEM
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Engineer. Astronaut. Explorer. 🚀
Stephanie Wilson flew three missions and helped assemble the ISS.
#WomenInSTEMWednesday #WomenInSTEM #NASA #RoleModel
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Organic chemist ➜ aerospace innovator. 🚀
Jeanne Helen Osiecki helped shape early spacecraft technology through her research at Lockheed.
#WomenInSTEMWednesday #WomenInAerospace #WomenInSTEM #WednesdayInspiration
Caterina Scarpellini discovered a comet ✨ and founded one of Rome’s first meteorological stations 🌦️
An astronomer AND meteorologist in the 1800s — a true STEM pioneer.
#WomenInSTEMWednesday #WomenInSTEM #WednesdayInspiration #GirlsJustWannaDoScience
Yvonne Clark was the first woman to earn a mechanical engineering degree from Howard University — and a mentor who shaped generations of engineers. 🔧
#WomenInSTEMWednesday #WomenInSTEM #RoleModel #Engineering
Martine Rothblatt — the visionary behind GeoStar & Sirius Radio. 🚀
She turned bold ideas into global communication systems that changed the world.
#WomenInSTEMWednesday #WomenInSTEM #Innovation #WednesdayInspiration #STEMTrailblazer
Marion Schmidt Escallon — the first woman petroleum exploration geologist for Sinclair and Texaco. ⛏️
She didn’t just map oil fields — she mapped a path for women in STEM.
#WomenInSTEMWednesday #WomenInSTEM #STEMTrailblazer #WednesdayInspiration
Dr. Sarah Stewart’s discovery that viruses could cause cancer changed medicine forever — leading to the HPV vaccine. A true #WomenInSTEMWednesday legend. ❤️
#WomenInSTEM #STEMTrailblazer #WednesdayInspiration
Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman in space in 1963, orbiting Earth 48 times. Her bravery continues to inspire women in science and exploration today. 🚀
#WomenInSTEMWednesday #RoleModel #WomenInSTEM #SpacePioneer
Katsuko Saruhashi measured carbon dioxide in seawater 🌊 — and changed climate science forever. A geochemist and women’s advocate, she showed how one discovery can ripple across generations.
#WomenInSTEMWednesday #WomenInSTEM #ClimateScience #STEMHistory
Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte was the first Native American woman doctor in the U.S. She cared for her community, built a hospital, and changed history. #WomenInSTEMWednesday #WomenInSTEM #RoleModel #NativeWomenLead
Bertha Lutz was a Brazilian zoologist who turned science into social change. She fought for suffrage, gender equality, and global policy reform.
Learn more: bit.ly/4o0ZIXU
#WomenInSTEMWednesday #GirlsJustWannaDoScience #WomenInSTEM #STEMIcons
Frieda Robscheit-Robbins co-developed the cure for pernicious anemia. Her research was critical to modern B12 therapy. She deserves to be remembered. #WomenInSTEMWednesday #WomenInScience #STEMHistory #GirlsJustWannaDoScience
Merit Ptah was believed to be a physician in 2700 BCE and the first named woman in science. Whether real or symbolic, her name is a powerful reminder: women have always been in STEM. #WomenInSTEMWednesday #STEMHistory #RoleModel #GirlsJustWannaDoScience
This #WomenInSTEMWednesday, meet Monserrate Roman — the microbiologist who helped keep the ISS safe from dangerous microbes. Her work supports long-term human spaceflight ✨ #WomenInSTEM #LatinasInSTEM #STEMInSpace #WednesdayInspiration
Joy Buolamwini is the coder fighting bias in artificial intelligence. She founded the Algorithmic Justice League to challenge AI inequality. STEM = change. #WomenInSTEMWednesday #TechEquity #GirlsJustWannaDoScience #WomenInSTEM
#WomenInSTEMWednesday: Williamina Fleming started as a maid and ended up mapping the stars. She discovered the Horsehead Nebula and classified thousands of stars. #STEMInspo #WomenInSTEM
Alice Wilson was Canada’s first female geologist. Barred from fieldwork with men, she did it anyway—solo. Her maps and research still shape science today. #WomenInSTEMWednesday #Trailblazer #WomenInSTEM
Anandi Joshi was just 19 when she became India’s first woman doctor of Western medicine. Her story proves that strength and purpose can break through tradition, distance, and doubt. #WomenInSTEMWednesday #STEMHistory #RoleModel #WomenInSTEM
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#WomenInSTEMWednesday: Evelyn Nicol helped develop an early meningitis treatment and mentored future Black scientists. Quiet legacy. Massive impact. #WomenInSTEM #BlackInSTEM #ScienceMatters
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Martine Bertereau used science to find gold and silver in 1600s France. Society called it witchcraft. She called it her life’s work. #WomenInSTEMWednesday #WomenInSTEM #STEMPioneer #RoleModel
We're celebrating #WomeninSTEMWednesday
A huge thank you to Dr. Campbell @momrunninglate.bsky.social for making these fantastic info cards!
We're celebrating #WomeninSTEMWednesday
A huge thanks @momrunninglate.bsky.social for making these fantastic info cards!
We're celebrating #WomeninSTEMWednesday. A huge thank you to @momrunninglate.bsky.social for making these fantastic info cards!
We're celebrating #WomeninSTEMWednesday. A huge thank you to @momrunninglate.bsky.social for making these fantastic info cards!
