“I don't walk into the lab in the morning thinking, 'I am a woman, and I will carry out an experiment that will conquer the world.' I am a scientist, not male or female. A scientist.” Ada Yonath was born into a poor family in Jerusalem where her family lived in a small four-room apartment with other families. Despite her family’s … [Read more...] about Extraordinary Women in STEM: Ada Yonath
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Extraordinary Women in STEM: Dr. Fabiola Gianotti
"The search for knowledge is a long and difficult task"- Fabiola Gianotti Dr. Fabiola Gianotti is an unwavering optimist who grew up loving both science and art by taking influence from her parents in Italy. As a child, she dreamed of becoming a prima ballerina at La Scala in Milan or … [Read more...] about Extraordinary Women in STEM: Dr. Fabiola Gianotti