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Celebrating Dr. France A. Córdova: Astrophysicist, Innovator, and Champion for Women in STEM
Not all stars are found in the sky—some are here on Earth, lighting the way for the next generation of women in science. One of those...
Sharmila Wijeyakumar
Mar 29, 20252 min read


Celebrating Dr. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw: A Trailblazer in Biotech and Women’s Leadership
This Women’s Month , we honor Dr. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw , a woman who broke barriers in science and business to become one of the most...
Sharmila Wijeyakumar
Mar 24, 20252 min read


Celebrating Rigoberta Menchú Tum: A Voice for Justice and Indigenous Rights
This Women’s Month , we honor Rigoberta Menchú Tum , a fearless advocate for Indigenous rights and a global symbol of courage. Born into...
Sharmila Wijeyakumar
Mar 23, 20252 min read


Celebrating Katherine Johnson: A Trailblazer in Space and Mathematics
As we honor Katherine Johnson , a woman whose brilliance in mathematics helped launch astronauts into space. As a NASA mathematician ,...
Sharmila Wijeyakumar
Mar 20, 20252 min read


Celebrating Wangari Maathai: A Trailblazer for the Environment and Women’s Rights
On this Trailblazer Tuesday, we honor Wangari Maathai, a woman who not only changed landscapes but also transformed lives. As the first...
Sharmila Wijeyakumar
Mar 20, 20252 min read


Celebrating Junko Tabei, the First Woman to Conquer Mount Everest
Introduction This Women’s Month , we honor Junko Tabei, a name synonymous with courage, determination, and resilience. As the first woman...
Sharmila Wijeyakumar
Mar 10, 20252 min read


Grace Hopper - The Pioneer Who Humanized Computing
Introduction This Women’s Month , we spotlight Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper, a visionary in the field of computer science who forever...
Sharmila Wijeyakumar
Mar 8, 20252 min read


The Dual Legacy of Hedy Lamarr – Hollywood Starlet and Tech Pioneer
Introduction In this week's Trailblazer Tuesday, we're diving into the extraordinary life of Hedy Lamarr, a name synonymous with classic...
Sharmila Wijeyakumar
Mar 4, 20252 min read
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