Dr Yadira Caraveo
US Representative from Colorado
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Raquel Bono
The first woman to graduate from the US Navy’s Health Professions Scholarship Program in 1983.
Dr Tenley E Albright
American surgeon and figure skater
Mary Antona Ebo
In 1965, after Alabama state troopers attacked voting rights marchers on what became known as “Bloody Sunday,” Sister Antona Ebo and other nuns from the Franciscan Sisters of Mary traveled to Selma and joined the march to Montgomery when it resumed two weeks later.
Dr Denise L Faustman
Dr. Faustman invented the concept of producing genetically engineered pigs as transplantation donors, identified two biological pathways that allow treatment of autoimmunity, and identified a new mutation that may explain some of the differences between the ways men and women experience the same diseases.
Dr Harriot Kezia Hunt
As a physician, she focused on women’s health issues, gaining admiration from her patients. As a women’s rights activist, Hunt challenged the boundaries that restricted women in education and in society.
Dr Agnes Nininger Kemp
1800s American physician
Dr Ann Elizabeth Sefton
Australian physiologist and educator
Ann Linda Turnbull
Australian hospital executive
Dr Ann Woolcock
Ann Woolcock was Professor of Respiratory Medicine at the University of Sydney 1984-2001. She was an expert on asthma.