Women in Science and Engineering-Period 2 by Reema Martel https://padlet.com/martelscience/mir6fre06qvogtmu March is Women's History Month! en-us 2021-03-22 21:01:13 UTC 2026-01-26 08:25:41 UTC hello@padlet.com Your name Scientist Name martelscience https://padlet.com/martelscience/mir6fre06qvogtmu/wish/1340197075 Research a female scientist from the website (below) and explain their contributions to the field of STEM. ***Include a picture of the scientist.

]]> 2021-03-22 21:06:59 UTC https://padlet.com/martelscience/mir6fre06qvogtmu/wish/1340197075 EXAMPLE Mrs. Martel Rosalind Franklin martelscience https://padlet.com/martelscience/mir6fre06qvogtmu/wish/1340199977 The discovery of DNA's structure relied on the work of Rosalind Franklin.  She had nearly figured out the molecule’s structure when Maurice Wilkins, a researcher she worked with, showed one of Franklin’s X-ray images to James Watson and Francis Click. 

Watson, Crick and Wilkins won a Nobel Prize in 1962 for their discovery. Franklin was excluded.]]> 2021-03-22 21:07:59 UTC https://padlet.com/martelscience/mir6fre06qvogtmu/wish/1340199977 Jeffrey Quevedo https://padlet.com/martelscience/mir6fre06qvogtmu/wish/1343097154 Mae Jemison]]> 2021-03-23 14:18:33 UTC https://padlet.com/martelscience/mir6fre06qvogtmu/wish/1343097154 Reanna smith https://padlet.com/martelscience/mir6fre06qvogtmu/wish/1343104579 Marie Curie

Marie Curie is known for her work with radioactivity and co-discovery of polonium and radium. Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel prize in science (in 1903 in physics). She won again in 1911 in chemistry


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Sally Ride was the first American woman in space in 1983 on the Challenger space shuttle (STS-7). ]]> 2021-03-23 14:33:05 UTC https://padlet.com/martelscience/mir6fre06qvogtmu/wish/1343188075