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Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science!Let's celebrate all those women explorers, scientists and innovators who are transforming the world for the better!
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#TuYouyou is a chemist and educator. She discovered artemisinin and dihydroartemisinin, drugs used to treat malaria.Her discovery was a significant breakthrough in 20th-century tropical medicine, saving millions of lives around the world.
#WomenInSTEM #WomenInScience
@HayatSindi is one of the world’s leading biotechnologists. She is the Founder of @i2institute and co-founder of #DiagnosticsForAll.She was the 1st woman from any of the Arab States of the Persian Gulf to complete a doctoral degree in the field.
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@afromusing is a tech entrepreneur. She is co-founder of @brcknet, a hardware and services technology company in Kenya. Her vision is to enable communication in low infrastructure environments by developing innovative technologies.
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@DrGladysBWest is known for her contributions to the mathematics underpinning #GPS. Her contributions were only uncovered when a member of her sorority read a short biography West had submitted for an alumni function.
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@cynthiabreazeal invented Kismet, the first humanoid robot to sense and respond to emotions and feelings. Several commercial spin-offs have been derived from her work
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