Q is for Helen Quinn – Particle Physicist
++ A to Z of Notable Women in STEM ++
Dr. Helen Quinn (1943 – ) is a particle physicist whose research includes contributions to the understanding of the three types of particle interactions (strong, electromagnetic, and weak).
Dr. Quinn worked at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory until her retirement in 2010. Now, she focuses her energy on K-12 science education.
You can learn more about Helen Quinn here.
See more notable women of STEM in my contribution to the April A to Z blogging challenge for 2016.
Add your own “Q”-named women to the list in the comments below! Here’s one other that was suggested to me!
Edith Quimby – nuclear medicine
