International Day of Women and Girls in Science in 2024

Today, Feb 11th is International Day of Women and Girls in science. This date was chosen to honour the birthday of Marie Curie, a pioneering physicist and chemist who made groundbreaking contributions to the fields of radioactivity and nuclear physics. Show more

— Ultra Fonty (@Fontybits1) February 11, 2024

February 11, the International Day of Women and Girls in Science honors the resilience, brilliance, and incredible contributions of women who are breaking barriers and making waves in the world of science and technology! Discover how Saint Rampal Ji Maharaj's teachings are… Show more

— SA News Channel (@SatlokChannel) February 10, 2024

" Celebrating the brilliance of women and girls in science on #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience! Let's empower and inspire the next generation of STEM leaders #WomenInScience #GirlsInSTEM"

— Ikan (@Ikancommunity) February 11, 2024

Mariam Astrulabi was a Muslim scientist & astronomer born in Syria during the 10th century. She is known for developing Astrolabes, an ancient astronomical computer, used for measuring time! To mark International Day of Show more

— Bayt Al Fann (@BaytAlFann) February 11, 2024

Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science! Check out this infographic by @compoundchem highlighting various women in science throughout history!

— Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research (@mpifkf) February 11, 2024

"Science is fun and being a scientist is a fun job!" On this year's International Day for Women and Girls in Science, listen to 2023 medicine laureate Katalin Karikó speak about being a scientist. What is your favourite thing about being a scientist? Show more

— The Nobel Prize (@NobelPrize) February 11, 2024

On the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, let’s help girls everywhere pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math. Our world is better with their ideas and perspectives.

— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) February 11, 2024