Every day we utilize materials and products invented by women. Automatic dishwashers, Wi-Fi, bullet-proof vests and chocolate chip cookies are just a few of the innovative materials and products invented by women. Clink on a link to learn about these amazing women and why we should remember to thank them!

Check back with us often as we are always adding more incredible women to our ‘Thank a Woman’ page.

Bette Nesmith Graham –  Liquid Paper

Grace Murray Hopper – First Computer Compliers

Hedy Lamarr – Frequency Hopping

Josephine Cochrane – Automatic Dishwasher

Margaret E. Knight – Flat-bottom Paper Bags

Maria E Beasley – Whiskey Barrels, Life Rafts

Marion Donovan – Rubber Pants

Mary Anderson – Windshield Wipers

Mary Hopkinson Gibbon – Heart Lung Machine

Miriam Benjamin – Signal Gong Chair

Ruth Graves Wakefield – Tollhouse Cookies

Stephanie Kwolek – Kevlar

Tabitha Babbitt – Circular Saw

(This page is currently undergoing updates)

*references-Montague, C. (2018) Women of Invention, Life-Changing Ideas by Remarkable Women