The Suffrage Science award is a prize for women in science, engineering and computing founded in 2011, on the 100th anniversary of

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by the MRC London Institute of Medical Sciences (LMS). There are three categories of award: #

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engineering Engineering is the use of scientific method, scientific principles to design and build machines, structures, and other items, including bridges, tunnels, roads, vehicles, and buildings. The discipline of engineering encompasses a broad rang ...

and

physical science Physical science is a branch of natural science that studies non-living systems, in contrast to life science. It in turn has many branches, each referred to as a "physical science", together called the "physical sciences". Definition Phys ...

s # mathematics and

computing Computing is any goal-oriented activity requiring, benefiting from, or creating computing machinery. It includes the study and experimentation of algorithmic processes, and development of both hardware and software. Computing has scientific, ...

. The life sciences award was founded in 2011. Every year there are 10 laureates from research backgrounds and one laureate for communication. The engineering and physical sciences award was founded in 2013. Every year there are 12 laureates from areas spanning

physics Physics is the natural science that studies matter, its fundamental constituents, its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force. "Physical science is that department of knowledge which rel ...

, chemistry and more. The math and computing award was launched on

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, 2016. Every year there are five laureates from mathematics, five laureates from computing and one laureate for

science communication Science communication is the practice of informing, educating, raising awareness of science-related topics, and increasing the sense of wonder about scientific discoveries and arguments. Science communicators and audiences are ambiguously def ...

and the

public awareness of science Public awareness of science (PAwS) is everything relating to the awareness, attitudes, behaviors, opinions, and activities that comprise the relations between the general public or lay society as a whole to scientific knowledge and organization. ...

Laureates

Laureates have included:

2021

Engineering and Physical Sciences winners are: Dr_Hayaatun_Sillem

* , European Space Agency, The Netherlands *

Syma Khalid Syma Khalid is a British biophysicist who is a Professor of Computational Microbiology in at the University of Oxford. She was awarded the Suffrage Science award for engineering and physical sciences in 2021. Early life and education Khalid gr ...

, University of Southampton, UK *

Natalie Stingelin Natalie Stingelin (also published under Natalie Stutzmann and Natalie Stingelin-Stutzmann), Fellow of the Materials Research Society and Royal Society of Chemistry (), is a materials scientist and current chair of the School of Materials Science ...

, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA * , Leiden University, The Netherlands *

Hayaatun Sillem Hayaatun Sillem (née Is’harc) is the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Royal Academy of Engineering. Education Sillem attended Godolphin and Latymer School. She earned a master's degree in biochemistry from the University of Oxford in ...

, CBE, Royal Academy of Engineering, UK *

Ruth Cameron Ruth Cameron is an American record producer and jazz vocalist. Biography Cameron came from a musical family, but first acted in theaters in North America and Europe. After marrying bassist Charlie Haden, she was his manager and co-produced many ...

, University of Cambridge, UK * , Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden * , Centro Andaluz de Biología del Desarrollo, Spain *

Samaya Nissanke Samaya Michiko Nissanke is an astrophysicist, associate professor in gravitational wave and multi-messenger astrophysics and the spokesperson for the GRAPPA Centre for Excellence in Gravitation and Astroparticle Physics at the University of Amst ...

, University of Amsterdam and Nikhef, The Netherlands * Gerjo van Osch, Erasmus University Medical Center, The Netherlands *

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, McGill University, Canada *

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, University of Ghana, Ghana

2020

Life Sciences award winners are: * ,

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Elspeth Garman Elspeth Frances Garman is professor of molecular biophysics at the University of Oxford and a former President of the British Crystallographic Association. She is also Senior Kurti Research Fellow at Brasenose College, Oxford. The "Garman limit", ...

, University of Oxford, UK * Veronique Miron, University of Edinburgh, UK * , I-STEM, France *

Zena Werb Zena Werb (24 March 1945 – 16 June 2020) was a professor and the Vice Chair of Anatomy at the University of California, San Francisco. She was also the co-leader of the Cancer, Immunity, and Microenvironment Program at the Hellen Diller Fa ...

, University of California, San Francisco, USA *

Samantha Joye Samantha "Mandy" Joye is an American oceanographer who is well known for her work studying the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. She is a professor (Athletic Association Professor in Arts and Sciences) at the University of Georgia in the Department ...

, University of Georgia, USA *

Gisou van der Goot Françoise Gisou van der Goot (born 19 September 1964 in Tehran) is a Swiss-Dutch cell biologist. She is a professor and the Vice President for Responsible Transformation at EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne). Career Gisou van der ...

, EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland *

Karalyn Patterson Karalyn Eve Patterson, is a British psychologist in Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge and MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit. She is a specialist in cognitive neuropsychologyand an Emeritus Fellow of Darwin C ...

, University of Cambridge, UK * , University of Texas Austin, USA *

Claudia Mazzà Claudia Mazzà is a professor of biomechanics at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Sheffield. Her research centres on biomechanics of human movement. She is the director of the EPSRC funded MultiSim project and a leadi ...

, University of Sheffield, UK Wendy_Mackay

Maths and Computing award winners are: * , Cardiff University * , Lancaster University, UK, and ENSIIE, France *

Apala Majumdar Apala Majumdar is a British applied mathematician specialising in the mathematics of liquid crystals. She is a Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of Strathclyde. Education and career Majumdar did her undergraduate studies at the U ...

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, Inria, Paris-Saclay, France * Yvonne Rogers, University College London * Alexandra Silva, University College London *

Nobuko Yoshida FBCS is the Christopher Strachey Professor of Computing in the Department of Computer Science, University of Oxford. Yoshida undertook her BSc (1992) and MSc (1994) at the Keio University, Japan, before completing her PhD (1996) jointly at the ...

, Imperial College London *

Sue Sentance Susan Sentance is a British computer scientist, educator and director of the Raspberry Pi Foundation Computing Education Research Centre at the University of Cambridge. Her research investigates a wide range of issues computer science education, ...

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Anne-Marie Imafidon Anne-Marie Osawemwenze Ore-Ofe Imafidon (born 24 June 1990) is a British-Nigerian computer scientist. Imafidon founded and became CEO of Stemettes in 2013, a social enterprise promoting women in STEM careers. She was a computing, mathematics a ...

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Moira Jardine Moira Mary Jardine is a British astrophysicist with an interest in young stars, particularly the structure of their magnetic fields and coronae, and the mechanisms by which they interact with their disks and planets. She was promoted to a Pers ...

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Karen Holford Karen Margaret Holford (born 1962) is a Welsh engineer, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of Cranfield University. She was formerly Deputy Vice-Chancellor at Cardiff University. She is also a former Pr ...

Serena Best Serena Michelle Best , is a British academic, and the Professor of Materials Science at the University of Cambridge. Best has a BSc from the University of Surrey, and a PhD from the University of London. She was elected Fellow of the Royal Academy ...

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Amina Helmi Amina Helmi (6 October 1970) is an Argentine astronomer and professor at the Kapteyn Astronomical Institute at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. Education Helmi was educated at Leiden University where she was awarded a PhD in 2000 ...

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Marileen Dogterom Marileen Dogterom (born 20 November 1967, in Utrecht) is a Dutch biophysicist and professor at the Kavli Institute of Nanoscience at Delft University of Technology. She published in Science, Cell, and Nature and is notable for her research of the ...

Sheila MacNeil Sheila MacNeil is a Professor of Tissue Engineering at the University of Sheffield. She works alongside NHS clinicians to use tissue engineered skin to benefit patients with burns, chronic ulcers and those recovering from surgery. She developed ...

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Kia Nobre Anna Christina Nobre, FBA, MAE, fNASc (born 1963), known as Kia Nobre is a Brazilian and British cognitive neuroscientist working at the University of Oxford in England. Nobre holds the chair in Translational Cognitive Neuroscience shared ...

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Frances Kirwan Dame Frances Clare Kirwan, (born 21 August 1959) is a British mathematician, currently Savilian Professor of Geometry at the University of Oxford. Her fields of specialisation are algebraic and symplectic geometry. Education Kirwan was ed ...

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