International Network of Women Engineers and Scientists (INWES) is a current network for women professionals, which was founded in 2002 with the intention to support women and girls in engineering and science across the world. The current...
ICWES (International Conference of Women Engineers and Scientists) is an international conference for engineers and scientists. Established in 1964, it takes place every 3–4 years in countries around the world. Since 1999, the conference has been...
EPF Engineering School (EPF École d'ingénieurs), formally known as École polytechnique féminine (EPF), is one of 204 French state accredited engineering schools awarding engineering degrees. When founded in 1925, it was the first educational...
Susan Bird is a British acoustic engineer and past president of Women's Engineering Society (WES) (1991–1993, 1996–1997).
Francisca Nneka Okeke is a Nigerian physicist. She is a professor of physics at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and first female head of a department in the university. Due to her research in physics and space science, the International...
Mabel Imbuga (born 7 July 1951) is a Kenyan biochemist and academic administrator who served as the Vice-Chancellor of the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) from August 2008 to August 2018. She was the first woman to...
Nadia Ghazzali (born April 3, 1961) is a Moroccan-Canadian statistician, the former president of the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, where she continues to work as a professor in the department of mathematics and computer science. As a...
Women are often under-represented in the academic and professional fields of engineering; however, many women have contributed to the diverse fields of engineering historically and currently. A number of organizations and programs have been created...
Mária Telkes (December 12, 1900 – December 2, 1995) was a Hungarian-American biophysicist, engineer, and inventor who worked on solar energy technologies. She moved to the United States in 1925 to work as a biophysicist. She became an American...
Monica Jacinto Reza (born December 30, 1964) is an American metallurgist and materials engineer. In the mid-1990s, she co-invented Mondaloy, a nickel-based superalloy used in rocket engines, while working at Rocketdyne. On June 22, 2025, she...