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scientist carbon dioxide discoverer: Robert Blair: 1748–1828 astronomer inventor of the aplanatic lens: John Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr: 1880–1971 nutritionist: Nobel Peace Prize winner David Brewster: 1781–1868 scientist Royal Scottish Society of Arts founder Thomas Brisbane: 1773–1860 astronomer John Campbell Brown: 1947-2019 astronomer
Women Scientists from Scotland. Subcategories. This category has the following 14 subcategories, out of 14 total. ...
Karen C. Johnson (born 1955), American physician and clinical trials specialist who is one of Reuter's most cited scientists; Rosemary Joyce (born 1956), American archaeologist who uncovered chocolate's archaeological record and studies Honduran pre-history; Renata Kallosh (born 1943), Russian-born American theoretical physicist, educator
L'Oréal-UNESCO Awards for Women in Science laureates (123 P) M. Members of the Society of Woman Geographers (67 P) P. Women physicians (32 C, 51 P) Y. Yoruba women ...
Scientists from Galicia (Spain) (13 P) + Spanish LGBTQ scientists (6 P) Spanish women scientists (14 C, 57 P) A. Spanish agronomists (10 P) Spanish astronomers (4 C ...
Marion Gilchrist (5 February 1864 – 7 September 1952) was the first female graduate of the University of Glasgow, one of the first two women to qualify in medicine from a Scottish university; [1] [2] and a leading activist in the Women's suffrage Movement in Scotland. In recognition of her achievements she has been honoured in a number of ways.
Williamina Paton Stevens was born in Dundee, Scotland, at 86 Nethergate, [3] on 15 May 1857 to Mary Walker and Robert Stevens, a carver and gilder. She was one of six children. [4] Her younger sister, Johanna Stevens, would also later work at Harvard College Observatory. [5] Starting at the age of fourteen, she went to work as a pupil-teacher.
Heymans is one of the leaders of the European Southern Observatory (ESO) project Kilo-Degree Survey (KiDS). In 2018 she was presented with the Max Planck-Humboldt Research Award, which is worth €1.5 million and financed by funds from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).