Dr Eva Nelson
Eva Nelson worked in the research laboratories of Kodak (Australasia) from 1968 to 1976. She developed a new method of purifying one of Kodak’s used solvents.
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Arlyne Simon
American biomedical engineer, patent-holding inventor, author, and entrepreneur
Bette Nesmith Graham
Through ingenuity and perseverance, this high school dropout and single mother became a business magnate who transformed the office supply industry in the 20th century.
Beulah Louise Henry
With 49 patents, Beulah Louise Henry was one of the most prolific inventors of the 20th century. Her typewriters, toys, sewing machines, and women’s apparel made Henry a famous and beloved figure across the country.
Charu Thomas
Leveraging her love for math and engineering, she started an augmented reality artificial intelligence software business that aims to make warehouses and the greater supply chain more efficient.
Josephine Cochran
To protect her fine china and avoid having to hand-wash them herself, Josephine Cochrane set out to invent a better dishwashing machine.
Blanche Ames Ames
Multi-talented American inventor who was involved in art, farming, engineering and politics.
Addie Dickman Miller
American college professor, a founder of the town of Ruskin in Florida and co-founder and vice-president of Ruskin College
Veena Sahajwalla
Veena Sahajwalla is renowned for her research into the properties of carbon-bearing materials.
Dr Virginia Holsinger
Virginia H. Holsinger was an American chemist known for her research on dairy products and food security issues.