Womxn in Science 8A

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Across
  1. 1. This scientist is often considered to the first ever computer programmer.
  2. 3. This scientist was an important mathematician who aided in th landing of Apollo 11. She was also featured in the film, “Hidden Figures.”
  3. 6. This scientist was given the nickname of ______________ for her discoveries of multiple marine species and her focused research in the unknown waters of the Red Sea.
  4. 9. This scientist used traditional Chinese medicine to help her study a cure for Malaria.
  5. 10. “The power to control our species’ __________ future is awesome and terrifying.”
  6. 12. “________ and everyday life cannot and should not be separated.”
Down
  1. 2. The daughter of Sigman Freud and a success psychoanalyst who focused on the psychology of children.
  2. 4. Despite being a key scientist in the discovery of DNA and its shape, Rosalind Franklin never received which award?
  3. 5. Marie Curie discovered two new elements, Polonium and ____.
  4. 7. This woman, alongside Watson and Crick, worked on studying the structure of DNA. Using her photographs, this scientist was able to identify that DNA was in a _______ shape.
  5. 8. In 1978, Chien-Shiung Wu received the ________ Prize in Physics.
  6. 11. Jennifer Doudna was a recent scientist who is responsible for the gene-editing technology, ____________.
  7. 13. This woman was nicknamed, “The First Lady of Physics” for her work with nuclear physics.