Catherine Gunn Le Fèvre
Australian biologist Cathie Le Fèvre collaborated with her husband on methods for measuring the orientation and polarisability of molecules.
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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.
Beatrix Potter
Mycologist and beloved children’s author
Jane Goodall
Renowned primatologist
Constance Margaret Eardley
Constance Eardley, a systematic botanist, was a Lecturer in Botany, at the University of Adelaide 1933-1971 and Curator of the two university herbaria. She also conducted her own research, in the areas of sphagnum bogs, swamp vegetation, arid zone plants and cytology.
Bettye Dixon
Australian meteorologist
Dr Beverley Raphael
Beverley Raphael was a psychiatrist who held chairs at the Australian and the Universities of Queensland, Western Sydney and Newcastle. Much of her research was centred on exploring psychiatric vulnerability, trauma, grief and preventive psychiatry.
Christine Charles
Christine Charles is known as an international authority on ion acceleration in expanding magnetised plasmas and its application to space engines and materials processing.
Dr Christine Lambkin
Christine Lambkin is an entomologist whose research interests are in the systematics, evolution, taxonomy, and biodiversity of Diptera, particularly beeflies (Bombyliidae) and stiletto flies (Therevidae).
Clara Wehl
Clara Wehl collected plants from across southeast South Australia up until the 1890s and sent them to her brother in Melbourne. Over 150 specimens survive in the National Herbarium of Victoria.