Dr Grete Lehner Bibring

Appointed chief of psychiatry at Boston’s Beth Israel Hospital in 1946 and in 1961 she became one of only a few woman physicians appointed to a full professorship at Harvard Medical School at the time.

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Dr Jennifer Richeson

Social psychologist whose research has illuminated how identities – particularly racial identities – are formed and shaped through interactions with others.

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Karen Horney

German psychoanalyst who later practiced in the United States. Her pioneering theories challenged traditional Freudian beliefs, especially in the realms of sexuality and psychoanalysis’s instinctual emphasis.

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