To celebrate #WomenInScienceDay we will be sharing our favourite women in Science
First up is Miss Aitken's favourite Rosalind Franklin. She played a vital role in discovering the shape of DNA
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First up is Miss Aitken's favourite Rosalind Franklin. She played a vital role in discovering the shape of DNA

Next is Mr Downie's favourite Creola Katherine Johnson.
She was a mathematician whose calculations were critical for NASA to put an astronaut into Space.
Watch the movie Hidden Figures to learn more of her story.
She was a mathematician whose calculations were critical for NASA to put an astronaut into Space.

Watch the movie Hidden Figures to learn more of her story.
Mrs Burns' favourite is Sally Ride who was the first American female in Space and the 3rd woman in space overall

@MissAliChem's favourite is Ida Freund. The first female Chemistry lecturer in the UK. Also the first person to bake a set of periodic table cupcakes

@MissSnedTweets's favourite is Professor Dame Sue Black.
Professor Dame Sue Black is a forensic anthropologist who has reunited families with the bodies of their loved ones.
She has worked across warzones and is a leading name in her field.
Professor Dame Sue Black is a forensic anthropologist who has reunited families with the bodies of their loved ones.
She has worked across warzones and is a leading name in her field.