started a #wikipedia article on US #biochemist and medical researcher Muriel E. Platt Munro (1905-1953): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muriel_E._Platt @wikiwomeninred #WomeninSTEM @smithcollege #leukemia #Philadelphia @mcgillu
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started a #wikipedia article on US chemist Anna Marie Farnsworth (1895-1991), first recipient of the Pomerance Award for Scientific Contributions to #Archaeology (so I started an article about that award, too):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Marie_Farnsworth
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomerance_Award_for_Scientific_Contributions_to_Archaeology
#Chemistry #Pottery #AncientGreece @wikiwomeninred #WomeninSTEM #MIssouri -
For Day 18 #spacetober_challenge: launch vehicle- my portrait of mathematician and NASA scientist Katherine Johnson (née Coleman; August 26, 1918 – February 24, 2020). One of the first Black women employed as a NASA scientist (and its predecessor NACA), she was known for her mastery of complex manual calculations of orbital mechanics and played a pivotal role in the success of the US crewed spaceflights
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https://minouette.etsy.com/listing/1305748672#linocut #printmaking #sciart #womenInStEM #BlackInSTEM #histsci
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Happy birthday to trailblazing programmer & computer scientist, Beatrice “Trixie” Worsley (1921-1972). My #linocut shows Worsley seated at the first computer in Canada, the FERUT (which she named) & a flow diagram of one of her programs.
Trixie Worsley earned one of the first doctorates in computer science anywhere, & was supervised by Douglas Hartree and Alan Turing at Cambridge. Amongst the first computer scientists in 🧵 -
Good Morning! It is Sunday, October 18. #OTD in 1921, Beatrice Helen “Trixie” Worsley was born. She was a Canadian computer scientist who was the first female computer scientist in Canada. She received her Ph.D. degree from the University of Cambridge. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM
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Happy birthday to Mae Carol Jemison (born October 17, 1956) a physician who became the first Black woman to travel in space when she went into orbit aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour for NASA, on September 12, 1992! She also has a B.S. in chemical engineering, served in the Peace Corps, is a dancer and choreographer, formed and runs her own company researching the application of technology 🧵
https://minouette.etsy.com/listing/190530111
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Seven months ago today. buff.ly/0bawJOy
– 3 #SexualAssaults.
– 3 #Professors.
– Countless Threats.
– 0 Anonymous Reporting Options Under #TitleIX.
🪜 🎓 📜 🍎 ♀️ #PhDSky #Blackademia #AcademicChatter #AcademicSky #MeToo #HigherEd #PhDChat #WomenInStem
Julie Cruse sharing her eye-op... -
Happy birthday to Mae Carol Jemison (born October 17, 1956) a physician who became the first Black woman to travel in space when she went into orbit aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour for NASA, on September 12, 1992! She also has a B.S. in chemical engineering, served in the Peace Corps, is a dancer and choreographer, formed and runs her own company researching the application of technology 🧵
https://minouette.etsy.com/listing/190530111
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#TalDíaComoHoy en 1956, nace Mae Jemison. Ingeniera, médica y astronauta de la NASA. Fue la 1ª mujer afroamericana en viajar al espacio 🚀.
"Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination."
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Thank you to everyone who has ever tuned in, asked a question, or shared a project with us. We love building this community with you! 💙
🔗https://www.ieee.org/education/awards/past-recipients-by-year-award-received
#Embeddedfm #IEEE #HardwareEngineering #Firmware #SoftwareEngineering #Robotics #PodcastLife #WomenInSTEM #Embedded
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Happy to share that I will be attending in person at the Fraser River Literary Festival’s Local Authors Bookfair event in Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada, on Sunday, November 1. If you’re curious about ecofiction writing, stop by and say hi! I will be there with copies of all three of my novels for sale.
https://coquitlam.libnet.info/event/17091495...
https://coqlibrary.ca/frlf/..#ArchitectsInFiction #BCAuthor #CanLit #Coquitlam #CoquitlamAuthor #CreativeWriting #Ecofiction #PortCoquitlam #ScribesAndMakers #SupportIndieAuthors #SupportIndiePublishers #VancouverAuthor #VisionaryEcofiction #WomenInSTEAM #WomenInSTEM #WritersFestival