
Celebrates the remarkable contributions of women in science throughout history. Exploring the lives and work of pioneering scientists who overcame societal barriers to make lasting impacts. Participants will examine the achievements of Hypatia of Alexandria, an ancient mathematician and astronomer; Jane Goodall, the revolutionary primatologist; Mae Jamison, the first African American woman in space; Marie Curie, Nobel laureate in Physics and Chemistry, Katia Krafft, the volcanologist who revolutionized the study of active volcanoes. The course also covers additional influential women scientists, providing an overview of female contributions across various scientific fields and time periods. Gain insights into the challenges these women faced and their enduring impact on science and society.
