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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 Commonwealth Day with Women on the RISE: A Future of Empowered Women Across the Commonwealth
Today, on Commonwealth Day, we celebrate the unity, diversity, and shared values of the 56 nations that make up the Commonwealth. This...
Sharmila Wijeyakumar
Mar 10, 20253 min read
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