Lou Alta Melton
One of the USA’s first female engineers.
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Mabel Lucy Matthews
British electrical and production engineer
Madeleine Nobbs
British building services engineer
Margaret Law
Margaret Law was considered by her contemporaries to be a pioneer in the, then new, field of fire engineering.
Margaret Partridge
Electrical power supply pioneer and campaigner for women’s right to work at night.
Margaret Dorothea Rowbotham
Margaret Rowbotham was a mathematician, engineer and campaigner for the rights of women at work, and founder member of the Women’s Engineering Society.
Judy Butland
Engineering software designer who pioneered the use of computers at universities, her ‘Butland curves’ software still being in use.
Isabel Hadfield
Chemical engineer Isabel Hadfield spent most of her career in research at the NPL.
Isabel Hardwich
Photometry expert and electrical engineer and WES activist.
Jane Plant
Geochemist, metallurgist and expert on the effects of environmental chemicals and diet in cancers.