Doctor Jane Cooke Wright was a trailblazer in the field of cancer research and changed the face of medicine with her contributions to chemotherapy. She is noted for developing the technique of using human tissue culture rather than laboratory mice to test the effects of potential drugs on cancer cells…
Women We Admire is pleased to announce The Top 50 Women Leaders of San Francisco for 2023. This year’s awardees span across areas including environmental education, information technology, retail, healthcare, banking and more…
When Ella Tambussi Grasso ran for governor of Connecticut in 1974, she had not lost an election since she was first voted into the state’s General Assembly in 1952. She served as the 83rd Governor of Connecticut from January 8, 1975, to December 31, 1980, after rejecting past offers of candidacies for senate and governor…
New York Times bestselling novelist Tayari Jones is the author of four books and is the Charles Howard Candler Professor of Creative Writing at Emory University. Her most known work, Continue Reading
Theoretical astrophysicist Katherine Freese is a professor of physics at the University of Texas at Austin, where she holds the Jeff and Gail Kodosky Endowed Chair in Physics. She works Continue Reading
Martine Ferland is the current President and CEO of Mercer, a $5 billion global leader in consulting, where she works with more than 25,000 colleagues building brighter futures by redefining Continue Reading
Geraldine Ferraro, an American Democratic politician, served in the United States House of Representatives from 1979 to 1985. She made history as the first woman to be nominated for vice president by a major political party in the United States, serving as Walter Mondale’s running mate in the 1984 presidential election…
Women We Admire is pleased to announce The Top 50 Women Leaders of San Antonio for 2023. San Antonio, known for its affordability, safety, amazing food scene, and relaxing way of life, is one of the fastest growing cities in the country…
Women We Admire is pleased to announce The Top 50 Women Leaders of San Antonio for 2023. San Antonio, known for its affordability, safety, amazing food scene, and relaxing way Continue Reading
Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman is a retired artistic gymnast known for captaining the 2012 “Fierce Five” and 2016 “Final Five” U.S. women’s Olympic gymnastics teams. With six Olympic medals, she is the third-most decorated American gymnast in Olympic history behind Shannon Miller and Simone Biles…
