Asian Descent Archives - Page 12 of 67

Yeo Bee Yin

Malaysian chemical engineer and politician

Zhenan Bao

As Professor of Chemical Engineering at Stanford University, she works mainly on organic field-effect transistors and organic semiconductors, for applications including flexible electronics.

Zenaida Gonzales Gordon

Filipina chemical engineer

Dr Yun-Hao Feng

One of the earliest women in chemical engineering

Dr Soromini Kallichurum

South African medical doctor and medical school professor, the first woman to serve as Dean of the medical faculty at the University of KwaZulu-Natal

Sumboornam Pillay

Indian-South African political activist

Ela Gandhi

Indian-South African peace and civil rights activist

South African journalist and politician, the first speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa from 1994 to 2004. She was a key figure in the writing of the Constitution of South Africa and establishing democracy in South Africa.