name,profession Ada Lovelace,Mathematician Marie Curie,Physicist and Chemist Janaki Ammal,Botanist Chien-Shiung Wu,Physicist Katherine Johnson,Mathematician Rosalind Franklin,Chemist Vera Rubin,Astronomer Gladys West,Mathematician Flossie Wong-Staal,Virologist and Molecular Biologist Jennifer Doudna,Biochemist