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Dive into the complete Science 50, celebrating women around the world doing incredible things in science.
The world is, arguably, in the midst of an unprecedented age of scientific discovery and advancement. While amazing things have certainly gone before, it is the research and innovation taking place right now that will bring the human race into the next phase of life on Earth, and beyond.
But who is carrying out that work?
For the past week, we have been profiling some of the women making great strides in science, from researchers to innovators and communicators to entrepreneurs; from those gazing at the stars to those with their gaze trained a little closer to home.
Check out the complete Science 50 below, or take a look at each of the categories to read more about these remarkable women and their accomplishments.
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Maryam Mirzakhani
Michaela Black
Lydia Lynch
Niamh Kavanagh
Catherine Godson
Charlotte Blease
Lisa Helen
Louise Kenny
Emma Teeling
Valeria Nicolosi
Jennifer Doudna
Cori Bargmann
Pardis Sabeti
Rajaâ Cherkaoui El Moursli
Jennifer McElwain
Lihadh Al-Gazali
Tia Keyes
Maria McNamara
Tanya Levingstone
Laoise McNamara
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Wendy Freedman
Nandini Harinath
Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Lucy Rogers
Norah Patten
Susan McKenna-Lawlor
Joy Crisp
Nicole Stott
Emily Levesque
Sara Seager
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Nina Tandon
Rana el Kaliouby
Sally Cudmore
Claire Gormley
Jane Farrar
Ciara Clancy
Sineád Kenny
Emmeline Hill
Áine Behan
Sinead O’Sullivan
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Aoibhinn Ní Shuilleabháin
Niamh Shaw
Timandra Harkness
Sylvia Leatham
Laurie Winkless
Cara Santa Maria
Eugenia Cheng
Melanie Thomson
Maria Delaney
Aoife McLysaght
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