2. MERIT- PTAH

3. The Middle Age WOMEN IN SCIENCE PROHIBITED

5. St Thomas Aquinas said: « A woman is mentally incapable of holding a position of authority. »

6. Maria Winkelmann

7. The 18th century: Three divergent views toward women: - Women < Men -Women ≠ Men (but not < ) -Women = Men

8. Eva Ekeblad

9. Marie-Anne Pierrette Paulze, and her husband Antoine Lavoisier

10. Laura Bassi

11. Caroline Herschel

12. Mary Fairfaix Somerville

13. Ada Lovelace

14. Maria Mitchell

15. Elizabeth Garret Anderson

16. Annie Jump Cannon

17. Marie Curie

18. Lise Meitner

19. 20th century: 40 women won a nobel price 16 for sciences (physics, chemistry, medecine…) All (except Marie and Irène Curie) during the 2 nd part of the 20th century

20. And today…