These female scientists are not only beautiful, but also intelligent!
(Photos from Smithsonian Institution)
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| Anatomist Miriam Elizabeth Simpson (1894-1991) working with microscope |
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| Anthropologist Mildred Trotter (1899-1991), ca. 1920s |
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| Anthropologist Ruth Murray Underhill (1883-1984) in 1941 |
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| Artist and illustrator Elizabeth Sabin Goodwin (1902-1980) drawing a draft |
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| Astronomer Annie Jump Cannon (1863-1941) sitting at desk |
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| Astronomer Cecilia Helena Payne Gaposchkin (1900-1979) in her office |
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| Astronomer Elizabeth Roemer at her desk at the U.S. Naval Observatory, Flagstaff (Arizona) Station, 1963 |
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| Astronomer Jacqueline L. Schroedter in 1962 |
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| Astronomer Margaret Harwood (1885-1979) |
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| Astronomer Muriel E. Mussells Seyfert (1909-1997) in 1936 |
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| Bacteriologist, plant pathologist, and inventor (1884-1974) in an experiment, 1932 |
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| Biochemist and bacteriologist Ruby Sakae Hirose (1904 – 1960) |
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| Biochemist and physiologist Willey Glover Denis (1879-1929) |
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| Biochemist Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori (1896-1957) and her husband Carl Ferdinand Cori (1896-1984) at work, 1947 |
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| Biochemist Mary Van Rensselaer Buell (1893-1969), sitting in lab with microscope, reading paper, ca. 1927 |
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| Biologist Gertrude Van Wagenen (1893-1978) in the 1920s |
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| Biologist Mary Alice McWhinnie (1922-1980) in an experiment, 1962 |
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| Biologist Mary Stuart MacDougall who wrote Biology 'The Science of Life' |
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| Biologist Mathilde Margarethe Lange (1888-1974) |
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| Botanist Mary Agnes Chase (1869-1963) sitting at desk with specimens, 1960 |
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| Botanist Wanda Margarite Kirkbride Farr (1895-1983) sitting in lab with microscope |
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| Cell biologist and embryologist Margaret Reed Lewis (1881-1970) |
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| Chemist and biologist Margaret V. Dunham standing at bank of instruments, 1943 |
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| Chemist Joyce Jacobson Kaufman creating a chemical model, 1964 |
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| Chemist Margaret D. Foster (1895-1970) at work, 1919 |
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| Crystallographer Dorita Anne Norton (1931-1972) in 1968 |
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| Embryologist Beatrice Mintz working with microscope |
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| Engineer and professor Mary Blade standing at blackboard, 1946 |
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| Entomologist, researcher and teacher Mary Isabel McCracken (1866-1955) in her office |
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| Experimental physicist Chien-shiung Wu (1912-1997) at work |
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| Forestry research scientist Eloise Gerry (1885-1970) shown at microscope, ca. 1920s |
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| Geneticist and cytologist Margaret Mann Lesley (1891-1988) |
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| Geneticist Anna Chao Pai preaching |
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| Geneticist Helen Redfield (1900-1988) |
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| Herpetologist Doris Mable Cochran (1898-1968) measuring a turtle shell, 1954 |
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| Ichthyologist Cornelia Maria Clapp (1849-1934), sitting at desk |
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| Journalist Emma Reh (1896-1982) reading a book |
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| Medical writer and chemist Jane Stafford (1899-1991) in her office |
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| Microbiologist Elizabeth Lee Hazen (1888-1975) and chemist Rachel Brown (1898-1980) in their collaboration experiment |
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| Mycologist Alma Whiffen Barksdale (1916-1981) in 27, Oct. 1948 |
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| Ornithologist Roxie Collie S. Laybourne (1912-2003) identifying bird feathers, 1944 |
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| Physician Mary N. Crawford shown sitting next to blackboard, 1962 |
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| Physicist Katharine Burr Blodgett (1898-1979) demonstrating equipment in lab, 1938 |
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| Physiologist Elizabeth M. Bright sitting in lab, ca. 1920s |
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| Pioneering biochemist and physiologist Willey Glover Denis (1879-1929) |
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| Plant pathologist Ruth Colvin Starrett McGuire (1893-1950) |
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| Psychologist Helen Lois Koch (1885-1977) in 1922 |
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| Psychologist June Etta Downey (1875-1932) writting notes |
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| Scientist and cytogeneticist Barbara McClintock (1902-1992) in her experiment, 1947 |
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| Zoologist Mary Jane Rathbun (1860-1943) working with crab specimens |
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| Zoologist, geneticist, and cytologist Estrella Eleanor Carothers (1883-1957) |
(Photos from Smithsonian Institution)




















































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