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page 121st-century British women scientists

Jess Wade
British physicist, Wikimedian, and campaigner for gender inclusion in science
Susan Blackmore
British writer and academic
Hannah Fry
British mathematician and TV presenter (1984-)
Maggie Aderin
British space scientist
Nitasha Kaul
Indian economist and writer
Michelle Simmons
British-Australian quantum physicist (born 1967)
Carol V. Robinson
British chemist and professor
Eleanor A. Maguire
Irish neuropsychologist
Sue Black
British computer scientist
Mary Archer
British chemist (born 1944)
Elizabeth Anionwu
British nurse, professor and activist
Polly Arnold
Professor of Chemistry
Terri Attwood
British bioinformatician
Carole Jordan
British astronomer (1941–2026)

Edith Heard
Director General of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Eugenia Kumacheva
Professor of Chemistry at the University of Toronto
Clare Grey
British chemist and Professor of Chemistry
Magdalena Skipper
British geneticist and Editor-in-Chief of Nature
Meganne Christian
researcher, industrial chemist and reserve astronaut

Véronique Gouverneur
Belgian chemist based at the University of Oxford

Elizabeth Jill Cowley
British botanist
Alexandra Olaya Castro
Colombian theoretical physicist

Frances Ashcroft
British geneticist and physiologist
Sally Bigham
British mountain biker
Clara Barker
British engineer, material scientist, and LGBT advocate
Dorothy Bishop
British psychologist
Patricia Baird
British medical geneticist
Jenny Nelson
British physicist
Iris Sheila Collenette
British botanist (1927–2017)

Linda McDowell
British geographer

Mary Osborn
British molecular biologist

Jean Thomas
British biochemist and academic
Camilla Pang
British computational biologist, writer
Jane Parker
British biologist and geneticist
Tamsin Edwards
British climate scientist (1979-)
Henrietta Moore
British social anthropologist
Turi King
Canadian-British academic
Ruth Mace
anthropologist, biologist, and academic
Sharon Robinson
Antarctic researcher

Emma Parmee
British chemist
Karin Barber
British cultural anthropologist and academic