Dr Belkis Valdman
Brazilian chemical engineer
Brazilian chemical engineer
Mohegan medicine woman, anthropologist, author, elder and tribal council member Gladys Tantaquidgeon co-founded the Tantaquidgeon Indian Museum, the oldest to be owned and operated by Native Americans, in 1931.
The City College of New York’s first female MSc graduate in chemical engineering (1966) and their first female Lecturer in the Chemical Engineering Department.
Colombia’s first female chemical engineer
One of the earliest Bulgarian women chemical engineers, she was an academic at the University of Sofia in her field of the kinetics and the mechanisms of cationic polymerization of vinyl monomers.
Edinburgh’s first female graduate in chemical engineering
Generally considered as Canada’s first female Chemical Engineer, starting her studies at University of British Columbia (UBC) in 1917, graduating in applied sciences in 1922.
One of the first two women chemical engineers to graduate from Norwegian Institute of Technology in 1919
Colombia’s first chemical engineer of African descent, graduating from the University of Antioquia in 1951
Indian-American aerospace engineer