Profiles and biographies

New bographies (The Electonic Telegraph, 31 January 1998)

Judith Howard, crystallographer
Nancy Lane, cell biologist
Ruth Lynden-Bell, chemist
Susan Greenfield, neuroscientist

Profiles of women working at NASA

What do earth scientists do?

Links for women and minorities in science and engineering, miscellaneous profiles

Women in developmental biology

Contributions of 20th century women to physics

Role models - exploring the creer pathways of six women in science  --aquatic biologist; biomedical engineer; environmental consultant; landscape architect; multimedia producer; fiber optics engineer.

Women in weather--mini-biographies.

Index of women scientists profiled in "The faces of science: African Americans in the sciences."

Speakers online colloquium speakers list of women in physics

Poineer women--women pushing the frontiers of science and engineering at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

4000 years of women in science   -- "Women are, and always have been, scientists. This site lists over 125 names from our scientific and technical past."

Distinguished women of past and present  --biographies of women who contributed to our culture, includes writers, educators, scientists, heads of state, politicians, civil rights crusaders, artists and entertainers.

Past notable women of computing and mathematics--biographies and photographs.

Women mathematicians   --biographies of women mathematicians. On-going project by mathematics students at Agnes Scott College, Georgia.

Archives of women in science and engineering--at Iowa State University Library.

Links to profiles/descriptions of the female Nobel Laureates in science:  Barbara McClinktock--1993 Marie Curie Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin  Iréne Joliot-Curie  Gerty Theresa Cori  Rosalyn S. Yalow--1977 Rita Levi-Montacini--1986 Gertrude B. Elion--1988 Christiane Nusslein-Volhard--1995 Maria Goeppert-Mayer

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