Tag: STEM
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Meet Hedy Lamarr: The Woman Behind Wireless Communication
According to a Chinese proverb, “A curious woman is capable of turning around the rainbow just to see what is on the other side.” This is not far from the truth; curiosity has made women stand out, invent things that seem pretty impossible, come up with brilliant ideas that have contributed greatly to society, and…
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Meet Gladys West: The Perfect Role Model for Women in STEM
When we think about women in tech who have made a significant impact on the world despite the odds, Gladys West immediately comes to mind. Her contributions have helped shape the women’s world today, and she is an exceptional example to the younger women in Tech. Gladys West, an African American Mathematician, is known for…
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Creating Support Groups For Women In Tech
Half of the women working in STEM roles have experienced at least one of eight forms of gender discrimination.
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Annie Easley
Annie Easley has contributed to STEM communities and broke down barriers for people of colour and women in STEM.