June 27, 2023amckay10

Women in STEM Image Database

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Use this image bank to discover some of the University of Edinburgh’s wonderful women in science, technology, engineering, and maths!

Click on each photo to find out more about each woman’s career and achievements.

STEM Gallery


Annie Hutton Numbers wears a graduation robe and hat, standing in front of a wooden wall.
Christina Cruikshank Miller in her graduation robe
Isabella Pringle rests her head on her hand. She is wearing graduation robes and her hair is braided.
Elsie Inglis looks at the viewer. She is wearing a buttoned jacket, tie, and hat with plaid ribbon.
Black and white yearbook photo of Jennie Lee
Jessie sits at her desk in graduation robes, writing in a book. A scruffy dog sits next to her.
Gertrude Hertz wears a lab coat and points to a scientific figure on a black board.
Honor Fell sits smiling at her microscope
Matilda J Clerk in her graduation gown
Chrystal MacMillan looks into the camera wearing a victorian lace dress with a brooch
Marion Ross sits in a chair
Charlotte Auerbach sits at her desk with a typewriter and cup of tea
Young Bessie Watson stands wearing a kilt, playing the bagpipes, with a"Votes for Women" sash.
Mary Brück looks through a telescope
Noreen Murray wears a polka dot scarf, hat, and buttoned jacket while she looks ahead.
Sophia Jex Blake as a young woman, writing at her desk
Vivien reclines on a leather sofa, wearing a fur coat and small hat. Her head is turned, facing left.
Devi stands with arms crossed in front of a purple "Edinburgh International Book Festival" background
Eleanor Campbell smiles into the camera with a body of water and some grass behind her.
Jane wears a red cardigan and glasses.
Tara wears her lab coat and lanyard, smiling into camera
Dolly stands in a field, looking to the right