Dr Katharine Maguire
Dr Katharine Marian Neril Maguire (1863-1931) was Ireland’s first female Paediatrician and a prize winning biology and medical student, who was primarily interested in social medicine.
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Bernice Eddy
Dr. Eddy is remembered for work on control testing of vaccines for polio-myelitis and respiratory diseases, and for her discovery and characterization of tumorigenic viruses.
Dr Lucile Adams-Campbell
Researcher on cancer health disparities and prevention
Dr Anna Suk-Fong Lok
Researcher on viral hepatitis and early detection of liver cancer
Dr Yadira Caraveo
US Representative from Colorado
Raquel Bono
The first woman to graduate from the US Navy’s Health Professions Scholarship Program in 1983.
Blanche Ames Ames
Multi-talented American inventor who was involved in art, farming, engineering and politics.
Dr Tenley E Albright
American surgeon and figure skater
Dr France A Córdova
French-American astrophysicist and astronomer who has served as NASA’s chief scientist, president of Purdue University, chair of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, Mayo Clinic trustee and director of the National Science Foundation
Dr Maureen L Condic
Since her appointment at the University of Utah in 1997, Condic’s primary research focus has been the development and regeneration of the nervous system.