Category Archives: Science

Q is for Helen Quinn – Particle Physicist

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J is for Mae Jemison – Astronaut

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I is for Agnes Ibbetson – Plant Physiologist

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H is for Caroline Herschel

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F is for Rosalind Franklin – Molecular Biologist

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D is for Mildred Dresselhaus – Physicist

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C is for Marie Curie – Physicist

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B is for Elizabeth Blackburn – Molecular Biologist

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Every April for the last three years, I have participated in the “Blogging from A to Z” challenge. It took me a while, but I finally came up with a theme for this year and I’m going with it.

STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. These are fields that up to 50 years ago were almost entirely dominated by men. Nowadays, men still dominate in many of these fields, but women are taking their places alongside the men and doing some amazing work.Continue reading “Women in STEM from A to Z – #AtoZchallenge”