Throughout history, there have been many women chemists who have made significant contribution to the field. The list includes many familiar and great female chemists such as Marie Curie, Rosalind Franklin, Irène Joliot-Curie, Dorothy Hodgkin, Stephanie Kwolek.The women chemists featured in this list are from United States, United Kingdom, Canada & Australia and many more countries.
Tu Youyou(chemist, pharmacologist, inventor, university teacher)
30 December 1930
Chinese
Clara Immerwahr(Chemist, Feminist)
21 June 1870
Ellen Swallow Richards(Chemist, University teacher, Economist)
03 December 1842
American
Shannon Lucid(Astronaut, Chemist)
14 January 1943
American
Johanna Budwig(Chemist, Biochemist, Inventor, Physician)
30 September 1908
German
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Catherine Coleman(Chemist, Air force officer, Astronaut, Engineer)
14 December 1960
American
Maud Menten(Chemist, Physician, Biochemist)
20 March 1879
Canadian
Susan Solomon(chemist)
19 January 1956
American