Claudine Picardet
Claudine Picardet was notable in chemistry, mineralogy, and meteorology during the late 18th century.
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Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
Nobel Prize-winning British chemist renowned for her work in X-ray crystallography.
Shinobu M Poll
Distinguished Chuukese nurse and advocate for women’s rights in Micronesia
Major Annie G Fox
Army Nurse who received a Bronze Star for her actions at Pearl Harbor
Elizabeth Gunn
New Zealand pediatrician
Ann Evans
New Zealand nurse, midwife, refreshment rooms proprietor
Elizabeth Grace Neill
New Zealand nurse, senior public servant and social reformer
Adrienne Ruth Hardham
Professor and Group Leader of the Plant Cell Biology Group in the Research School for Biological Sciences at the Australian National University (ANU), Australian Capital Territory.
Elizabeth Fergusson
New Zealand nurse and midwife
Elizabeth Kenny
Elizabeth Kenny developed a new treatment for poliomyelitis during the 1930s and established clinics in Brisbane with the backing of the State government but opposition from the medical profession. In 1940 she moved to the USA where her methods were widely acclaimed.