List of women scientists from Asia
This is a list of female scientists from Asia.
Afghanistan
- Nasrin Oryakhil, a gynecologist
China
- Chien-Shiung Wu, known for the Wu experiment (en); Nuclear physics; died in 1997
Iran
- Maryam Mirzakhani - first woman to receive the Fields Medal; died in 2017
- Haleh Afshar[1] - member of Britain's parliament's House of Lords; she became an academician of the Academy of Social Sciences (in Britain);[2] d. 2022
Israel
Philippines
- Lydia Yu-Jose, political scientist, japanologist; d. 2014
Related pages
- List of women scientists from Africa
- List of women scientists from Europe
- List of women scientists from North America
- List of women scientists from Oceania
- List of women scientists from South America
- Category:LGBT scientists
- List of scientists from Asia
- List of scientists from Europe
- List of scientists from North America
- List of scientists from Oceania
- List of scientists from South America
References
- ↑ "Professor Haleh Afshar". York.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 2005-02-07.
- ↑ "Afshar named Academician of the Academy of Social Sciences". Archived from the original on 2009-04-26. Retrieved 2017-08-18.