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page 120th-century American women engineers
Frances Arnold
Nobel prize winning US scientist and engineer (born 1956)
Mae Jemison
American doctor and NASA astronaut
Judith Resnik
American engineer and astronaut (1949–1986)
Mary Jackson
American mathematician and aerospace engineer
Mária Telkes
Hungarian–American scientist and inventor (1900–1995)
Ellen Ochoa
American engineer and former astronaut
Mildred Dresselhaus
American physicist (1930-2017)
Lynn Conway
American computer scientist and electrical engineer (1938–2024)
Wendy B. Lawrence
US astronaut and Navy Captain
Shirley Ann Jackson
American physicist (born 1946)
Annie Easley
American mathematician and rocket scientist
Mary L. Cleave
American engineer and NASA astronaut (1947–2023)
Jeanette J. Epps
American aerospace engineer and NASA astronaut born 1970
Edith Clarke
American electrical engineer (1884–1959)
Jan Davis
American engineer and astronaut
Nora Stanton Blatch Barney
American civil engineer, architect and suffragist (1883–1971)
Yvonne Brill
Canadian scientist (1924-2013)
Sally Jewell
US politician, business executive and corporate director; former Secretary of the Interior and CEO of REI
Esther M. Conwell
American physicist
Padmasree Warrior
Indian chemical engineer and business executive
Sheila Widnall
American aerospace researcher and educator
Beatrice Hicks
engineer from the United States
Beulah Louise Henry
American business woman and inventor (1887-1973)
Maria Klawe
Canadian-American computer scientist
Judith Love Cohen
American aerospace engineer (1933–2016)
Kitty Joyner
American electrical engineer
Thelma Estrin
American computer scientist and engineer
Kate Gleason
American engineer and businesswoman (1865–1933)
Sangeeta N. Bhatia
American nanotechnologist and biological engineer
Mary Golda Ross
America aerospace engineer, first Native American female engineer.
E. Lilian Todd
(1865-1937) American aviation pioneer
Dava Newman
Media Lab director and former Deputy Administrator of NASA
JoAnn H. Morgan
American aerospace engineer
Arati Prabhakar
Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy
Olive Dennis
American engineer (1885-1957)
MiMi Aung
American electronic engineer at NASA
Mary Brush
American painter, sculptor, and pioneer of aviation
Susan G. Finley
software engineer
Wanda Austin
American businessperson
Alicia Nash
Salvadoran-American physicist, mental health-care advocate
Georgia Louise Harris Brown
American architect (1918-1999)
Paula T. Hammond
American chemical engineer
Glenda Schroeder
American software engineer
Margaret Wilcox
American inventor (born 1838)
Lilia Ann Abron
American chemical engineer
Grace Raymond Hebard
American historian, suffragist, educator, economist and writer (1861–1936)
Jennifer A. Lewis
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
Helen Thom Edwards
American physicist (1936–2016)
Marta Bohn-Meyer
American pilot and engineer (1957-2005)
Alice Agogino
American mechanical engineer
Raye Montague
American naval engineer (1935-2018)
Michelle Amos
American electronics design engineer
Betty Lou Bailey
American engineer
Marjorie Townsend
American electrical engineer
Anastasia Muliana
researcher and professor in mechanical engineering
Carolyne M. Van Vliet
American physicist
Frances Hugle
American scientist, engineer, inventor
Christina Bohannan
American attorney, legal scholar, engineer, and politician
Lois Graham
American mechanical engineer
Raji Arasu
Indian American computer scientist/internet technology engineer/product executive