Dorothy Hodgkin, a British Biochemist who revolutionized the field of X-ray crystallography by using it to study the 3D structure of proteins. She successfully established the field of #ProteinCrystallography. Read more: buff.ly/494eNAe
Sudipta Sengupta (1946 – present )
Sudipta was one of two female scientists on the first Indian Antarctic expedition, “Dakshin Gangotri”. A structural geologist by profession, she carried out extensive research on the Schirmacher Hill of East Antarctica. buff.ly/4a4i2c1