Prize for women in science, engineering and computing
The Suffrage Science award is a prize for women in science, engineering and computing founded in 2011, on the 100th anniversary of International Women's Day by the MRC London Institute of Medical Sciences (LMS).[2] [3] [4] There are three categories of award:
life sciences
engineering and physical sciences
mathematics and computing .The life sciences award was founded in 2011.[5] Every year there are 10 laureates from research backgrounds and one laureate for communication. The engineering and physical sciences award was founded in 2013.[6] Every year there are 12 laureates from areas spanning physics , chemistry and more. The math and computing award was launched on Ada Lovelace Day , 2016.[7] Every year there are five laureates from mathematics, five laureates from computing and one laureate for science communication and the public awareness of science .
Laureates
Laureates have included:
2021
Engineering and Physical Sciences winners are:[8]
Hayaatun Sillem won the award in 2021Gaitee Hussain [Wikidata ] , European Space Agency, The Netherlands
Syma Khalid , University of Southampton, UK
Natalie Stingelin , Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Ina van Berckelaer-Onnes [Wikidata ] , Leiden University, The Netherlands
Hayaatun Sillem , CBE, Royal Academy of Engineering, UK
Ruth Cameron , University of Cambridge, UK
Elin Röös [Wikidata ] , Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Maria Dolores Martín Bermudo [Wikidata ] , Centro Andaluz de Biología del Desarrollo, Spain
Samaya Nissanke , University of Amsterdam and Nikhef, The Netherlands
Gerjo van Osch, Erasmus University Medical Center, The Netherlands
Valérie Orsat, McGill University, Canada
Mary Anti Chama, University of Ghana, Ghana
2020
Samantha Joye won the award in 2020Life Sciences award[9] [10] winners are:
Kelly Nguyen (scientist) [Wikidata ] , MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology [11]
Naomi Matsuura [Wikidata ] , University of Toronto, Canada
Elspeth Garman , University of Oxford, UK[12]
Veronique Miron , University of Edinburgh, UK[13]
Cécile Martinat [Wikidata ] , I-STEM, France[14]
Zena Werb , University of California, San Francisco, USA[15]
Samantha Joye , University of Georgia, USA[16]
Gisou van der Goot , EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland
Karalyn Patterson , University of Cambridge, UK
Laura Colgin [Wikidata ] , University of Texas Austin, USA
Claudia Mazzà , University of Sheffield, UKWendy Mackay won the award in 2020.Maths and Computing award winners are:
Rhian Daniel [Wikidata ] , Cardiff University
Juhyun Park [Wikidata ] , Lancaster University, UK, and ENSIIE, France
Apala Majumdar , University of Strathclyde
Bianca de Stavola [Wikidata ] , University College London
Sara Lombardo , Loughborough University
Wendy Mackay , Inria, Paris-Saclay, France
Yvonne Rogers , University College London
Alexandra Silva , University College London[17]
Nobuko Yoshida , Imperial College London
Sue Sentance ,[18] King’s College London Raspberry Pi Foundation
Anne-Marie Imafidon , STEMettes
2019
Karen Holford won the award in 2019.Engineering and Physical Sciences[19]
2018
Nina Snaith won the award in 2018.Life sciences:
Maths and Computing[27]
2017
Sheila Rowan won the award in 2017.Engineering
2016
Lori Passmore won the award in 2016.Life sciences:
Maths and computing:
Christl Donnelly won the award in 2016.
2015
Polly Arnold won the award in 2015.
2014
Anne Ferguson-Smith won the award in 2014.
2013
Kathy Sykes won the award in 2013.
2012
Francoise Barre-Sinoussi won the award in 2012.
2011
Sarah-Jayne Blakemore won the award in 2011.