Suffrage Science award

The Suffrage Science award is a prize for women in science, engineering and computing founded in 2011, on the 100th anniversary of International Women's Day.[2][3][4] There are three categories of award:

  1. life sciences
  2. engineering and physical sciences
  3. mathematics and computing.
Suffrage Science Award
Awarded for"celebrating and inspiring women in science"[1]
Sponsored byMedical Research Council
Date2011 (2011)
LocationLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom
Reward(s)Heirloom jewellery
Websitewww.suffragescience.org

The life sciences award was founded in 2011.[5] Every year there are 10 laureates from research backgrounds and one laureate for communication. The engineering and physical sciences award was founded in 2013.[6] Every year there are 12 laureates from areas spanning physics, chemistry and more. The math and computing award was launched on Ada Lovelace Day, 2016.[7] Every year there are 5 laureates from mathematics, 5 laureates from computing and 1 laureate for science communication and the public awareness of science.

Laureates

Laureates have included:

2020
Samantha Joye won the award in 2020

Life Sciences award[8][9] winners are:

Wendy Mackay won the award in 2020

Maths and Computing award winners are:

2019
Karen Holford won the award in 2019

Engineering and Physical Sciences[18]

2018
Nina Snaith won the award in 2018

Life sciences:

Maths and Computing[26]

2017
Sheila Rowan won the award in 2017

Engineering

2016
Lori Passmore won the award in 2016

Life sciences:

Maths and computing:

Christl Donnelly won the award in 2016

2015
Polly Arnold won the award in 2015

2014
Anne Ferguson-Smith won the award in 2014

2013
Kathy Sykes won the award in 2013

2012
Francoise Barre-Sinoussi won the award in 2012

2011
Sarah-Jayne Blakemore won the award in 2011

References
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