Vera Huckel
Vera Huckel started work at the NACA in 1939.At the time, very few women worked as computers. By 1945 she was a section head in charge of up to 17 women, having worked as mathematician, aerospace engineer, and supervisory mathematician.
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Ann Weinling
Ann, Matilda, Elizabeth and Eugenie Weinling were the first women at the Royal Balloon Factory.
Elizabeth Weinling
Ann, Matilda, Elizabeth and Eugenie Weinling were the first women at the Royal Balloon Factory.
Eugenie Weinling
Ann, Matilda, Elizabeth and Eugenie Weinling were the first women at the Royal Balloon Factory.
Matilda Weinling
Ann, Matilda, Elizabeth and Eugenie Weinling were the first women at the Royal Balloon Factory.
Enid Freda Bull
British metallurgist
Alice Stickland
Radio, radar and astrophysics engineer.
Lillian Moller Gilbreth
“America’s first lady of engineering”, industrial efficiency expert.
Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu
Elisa Leonida was one of the first formally-recognised female engineers in Europe.
Beryl Platt
Helped establish the Women Into Science and Engineering Year in 1984.