Empowerment Through Education Contest

"Imagine inspiring a young mind to go into science, and years later she discovers the cure to cancer," says Dora Maria. Whether she's encouraging students' interest in science and technology through her work with the non-profit organization FIRST, or introducing computers into underserved classrooms, Dora Maria is providing students with the tools they need to succeed.

For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST)

We're proud to honor these inspiring women who use the power of education to change lives. Get inspired; click to read more.

  • Dora Maria Abreu
  • Marcelina Fernández
  • Dr. Lois Frankel
  • Dr. Lynne Holden
  • Hill Jackson
  • Sheila Joseph
  • Janine Lee
  • Raquel Lee
  • Abigail Rosin
  • Darlene Willis