Innovators: Stephanie Kwolek
Stephanie Kwolek (1923-2014) used her creativity in chemistry to create something miraculous. Her discovery has saved thousands of lives and without her innovation, everything from drumheads to bridge...
17 Maalis 202210min
Innovators: Beulah Louise Henry
Beulah Louise Henry (1887-1973) is nicknamed “Lady Edison" and is recognized for her everyday devices that made life a little easier and simpler. If she could imagine it, she would create it. Special ...
16 Maalis 20229min
Innovators: Bessie Blount Griffin
Bessie Blount Griffin (1914-2009) has gone largely unknown. But her mission to help disabled veterans, and her ingenious devices, left their mark on medical history. Her impressive career spanned from...
15 Maalis 202211min
Innovators: Crystal Eastman
Crystal Eastman (1881-1928) was unrelenting in her fight for equality. When the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified in 1920, after years of fighting for the right of women to vote, she wrote: “Men are s...
14 Maalis 20228min
Innovators: Frances Gabe
Frances Gabe (1915-2016) hated cleaning so much, she dreamt of building a house that could clean itself. Using her own money, her own hands, and several years, she built such a house. Her hope was to ...
11 Maalis 20226min
Innovators: Josephine Cochrane
Josephine Cochrane (1839-1913) invented a machine that brought the feeling of luxury straight into your own home–the commercial dishwasher.Special thanks to LinkedIn as our exclusive Women's History M...
10 Maalis 20225min
Innovators: Marie Van Brittan Brown
Marie Van Brittan Brown (1922-1999) was the inventor of the first home security system. A woman so ahead of her time, her innovation wouldn’t make it into households for decades.Special thanks to Link...
9 Maalis 20225min
Innovators: Yvonne Brill
Yvonne Brill (1924-2013) was a rocket scientist behind some of the century’s biggest aerospace innovations–though she never actually received an engineering degree.Special thanks to LinkedIn as our ex...
8 Maalis 20226min
