Michiyo Tsujimura
Michiyo Tsujimura (辻村みちよ) was a Japanese agricultural scientist and biochemist known for her pioneering work on green tea components. She was the first woman in Japan to earn a doctoral degree in agriculture.
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Mary Anning
English fossil hunter
Annie Massy
Irish marine biologist and ornithologist
Cynthia Longfield
Irish entomologist and traveller
Carmel Humphries
Irish zoologist
Elsie Dalyell
The first female full-time demonstrator at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney 1911-1912. She studied and worked in Europe 1912-1923 and on return to Australia became a microbiologist with the Department of Public Health, Sydney 1924-1946.
Mary Merrifield
Mary Philadelphia Merrifield was a self-taught artist, colour researcher, amateur scientist, and writer.
Maria Sibylla Merian
German entomologist, naturalist and scientific illustrator.
Dr Emilie Snethlage
Dr. Emilie Snethlage dedicated all of her life to the study of Brazilian birds and to ethnological researches in the same country.
Margaret Newton
For her internationally recognized work in cereal rusts, Margaret was elected to the Royal Society of Canada in 1942, only the second Canadian woman to be so honored.