Faces of STEM
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Inspiring Women of Color Scientists
*The Femmes of STEM
https://medium.com/@michellebarboza/cabronas-historical-woc-in-science-reference-list-22d7a5fa89e6
Jang geum (15th century), Royal Physician, Korea
Mary Seacole (1805–1881) Army Nurse, US, Jamaican-British
Rebecca Lee Crumpler (1831–1895) first African American woman to earn a medical degree in the US
Anna Galvis Hotz (1855–1934) gynecology, Columbia
Kadambini Ganguly (1861–1923) [1][2][3]
Rakhmabi Bhikaji (1864–1955); doctor + woman’s rights activist, India
Dr. Rakhmabi Bhkaji. Image via Google Arts & Culture
Anandibai Joshi (1865–1887); India
Susan La Flesche Picotte (1865–1915), Omaha Tribe, US [1][2][3][4]
May Edward Chin (1896–1980); US, Chickahominy and African American
Hilena Sedarous (1904–1998) Egypt
Nise da Silveira (1905–1999)
Azar Andami (1936–1984) physician + bacteriologist, Iran
Đặng Thùy Trâm (1942–1970), Vietnam
Chemistry
Asima Chatterjee (1917–2006) India [1][2]
Marie Maynard Daly (1921–1993) US, African-American [1][2]
Ruby Hirose (104–1960). Bacteriology & biochemistry. US, Chinese-American [1][2]
Ruby Hirose. Photograph via Smithsonian Institution Archives
Alice Augusta Ball (1892–1916); African American [1][2][3]
Biology, Biochemistry
Maharani Chakravorty (1947–2015); India
Kamala Sohonie (1912–1998), India [1][2][3]
Botany
Janaki Ammal (1887–1984), India [1] [2]
Ynes Mexia (1870–1938), US- México
Helia Bravos Hollis (1901–2001), México
Helia Bravos Hollis. Image source unkown.
Luisa Eugenia Navas Bustamante (1918 — ); Chile
Zoology
Roger Arliner Young (1889–1964); USA
Jane Goodall
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