Women In Tech

Raman Parimala

A world renowned and eminent Mathematician who has made significant contributions to the field of algebra.

Joan Clarke

Joan Clarke (Joan Elisabeth Lowther Murray) was an English cryptanalyst, best known for her work on decrypting Nazi Germany’s secret…

Barbara McClintock

An American cytogeneticist who discovered centromeres, telomeres, and transposons for which she was awarded the Nobel Prize…

Dorothy Hodgkin

British Biochemist who revolutionized the field of X-ray crystallography by using it to study the 3D structure of proteins. She…

Linda Buck

American Biologist who resolved the mystery of how the sense of smell works, by identifying the molecular circuit that connects an odor…

Valentina Tereshkova

Valentina Tereshkova, Russian cosmonaut and engineer, is the first and youngest woman to have flown in space and the only…

Sudipta Sengupta

A structural geologist who was one of the first Indian woman to do research in Antartica and helped establish India’s permanent…

Alice Augusta Ball

An Afro-American chemist and pharmacist who developed an effective and injectable treatment for leprosy (Hansen’s disease)…

Sujata Goswami

A small-town girl’s journey to NASA

Amalie Emmy Noether

A German #mathematician behind the Noether’s Theorem, who framed modern physics and algebra, but was not fully appreciated…