UK, Peterborough: Peterborough STEM Festival – 10 Year Anniversary! Fun activities for 5-17 year olds, incl. coding workshops, interactive science experiments, engineering and technology demos, talks and presentations. 17 Oct, 11am - 4pm, free #ALD26 findingada.com/event/peterb...

A new @wikipedia.org article about early female medical practitioner Elizabeth Adelaide Baker that I wrote for Ada Lovelace Day yesterday #ALD26 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabe...

UK, Egham: Debugging the system: Ada Lovelace, computing, and gender equity. Suw Charman-Anderson will talk about Lovelace’s vision, women in STEM and gender equity at work. 14 Oct, 6-8pm, free #ALD26 https://findingada.com/event/debugging-the-system/

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And here's to all the amazing women in STEM whose work and discoveries are so worth celebrating!

UK, Oxford: Women in Computing celebrates women across IT and computer science. This fifth annual event from BCS Oxfordshire features a keynote from Maryam Sultana, a talk by Salma Salmon, and more. 13 Oct, 8am - 5pm, Free. #ALD26 https://findingada.com/event/women-in-computing-ada-lovelace-day-2/

Alchemist Master Geng who flourished around the year 975 (Chinese: 耿先生; pinyin: Gěng Xiānshēng; Wade–Giles: Kêng Hsien-shêng).

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Geochemist Katsuko Saruhashi (1920-2007)

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Geneticist Irene Ayako Uchida (1917-2013)

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Physicist Chien-shiung Wu (1912-1996)

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Botanist Isabella Aiona Abbott (1919-2010)

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Pharmaceutical chemist Alice Ball (1892-1916)

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Biochemist Marie Maynard Daly (1921-2003)

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Astronaut, physician and engineer Mae Jemison (b. 1956)

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Physicist Bibha Chowdhuri (1913-1991)

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Mathematician and NASA scientist Katherine Johnson (1918-2020)

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Palaeontologist Mary Anning (1799-1847)

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Alchemist Mary the Jewess
(circa first to third century CE)

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Entomologist Margaret Fountaine (1862-1940)

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Computer scientist Trixie Worsley (1921-1972)

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Physicist Marie Skłodowska-Curie (1867-1934)

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