Sarah Guppy
In 1811 Sarah Guppy patented a method for making safe abutments for suspension bridges.
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Marion Donovan
Inventor of the disposable diaper
Keiana Cavé
American scientist and entrepreneur
Sampriti Bhattacharyya
Indian-American engineer and businesswoman
Vera Vladimirova Mircheva-Tabakova
Vera Vladimirova Mircheva-Tabakova (b. 1939) specialised in the synthesis and application of multiblock copolymers and coatings, holding many patents.
Lidija Liepiņa
One of the first women to receive a doctorate in chemistry in the USSR
Dr Eugenia Kumacheva
Ukrainian-Canadian chemical engineer
Fazila Samadova
Azerbaijani academician, chemical engineer-technologist whose career at the Chemistry and Technology of Oils department, Azerbaijan State Institute of Petrochemical Processes led to her becoming a professor (1987), and extremely prolific author of reports and patents.
Amanda T Jones
1800s American poet and inventor
Harriet Williams Russell Strong
In 1883, Harriet Williams Russell Strong—a graduate of Miss Mary Atkin’s Young Ladies Seminary, mother of four, and recent widow—became the sole owner of a California ranch on the brink of financial ruin. Her will to learn saved her ranch and led to several patents. Later, her advocacy to Congress would forever change how water is managed in the western United States.