DWIS STEM Wall

Highlighting remarkable Women in STEM from African and Caribbean descent. Let's promote representation together!

  • A smiling woman with short, dark hair, wearing a black and white patterned button-up shirt, standing outdoors in front of a black wrought iron fence, with colorful abstract mural and greenery in the background.

    LILIAN JUDY

    Life Science Applications Engr.

    Plastics Engineering

    Ghana, West Africa

  • A young woman with cornrows smiling at the camera, wearing a beige jacket, vibrant red top, yellow pants, and beige heels, standing indoors at a professional event.

    LINDIWE MAHLANGU

    PHD Researcher

    Agricultural Science

    South Africa, Southern Africa

  • A young woman with long, wavy black hair, smiling, wearing a black and white patterned blouse, with a plain gray background.

    ESTHER HAMIDOU TABAYI

    Junior Validation Engineer

    Chemical Engineering

    Cameroon, West Africa + France

  • Young woman with long, dark hair smiling outdoors with sunlight behind her.

    JAMILA LINDO

    Technical Program Manager

    Civil Engineering

    Jamaica, Caribbean

  • A portrait of a woman with glasses, wearing a white top, crossing her arms, against a gray background.

    XOLELWA ZULU

    Manager - Strategic Research, Development and Innovation Programs

    PHD Chemistry

    South Africa, Southern Africa

  • A woman with shoulder-length dark hair, smiling with arms crossed, wearing a pink turtleneck and black blazer, standing outdoors at sunset near an industrial plant with tall chimneys and machinery.

    SANYA MATHURA

    Founder, Strategic Reliability Solutions

    Electrical & Computer Engineering

    Trinidad & Tobago, Caribbean

  • A woman standing with arms crossed in a library, smiling, wearing a white shirt with large black polka dots and black pants.

    NYIKO FORTUNATE MZIMBA

    PHD Candidate - Pharmaceutical Microbiology

    Botany & Biochemistry

    South Africa, Southern Africa

  • Portrait of a young woman with a bright smile, wearing a yellow and red patterned headwrap and off-the-shoulder top, against a black background.

    MARYANN IGBINIJESU-LAWAL

    Global HSEMS Leader- Power System BU

    Chemical Engineering

    Nigeria, West-Africa

  • A woman wearing glasses and a pink headscarf standing in a laboratory with her arms crossed.

    PHILADELPHIA VUTIVI NGOBENI

    PhD Candidate (Industrial Wastewater Treatment)

    Civil Engineering

    South Africa, Southern Africa

  • A woman with dark skin, shoulder-length black hair, and natural makeup stands outdoors at night, wearing a black and white vertically striped dress, with her hands behind her back and a slight smile.

    GIFTY KESSIE

    Quality Engineer 1

    Mechanical Engineering

    Ghana, West Africa

  • Smiling woman with reddish-brown twists in her hair, wearing a white polo shirt, against a gray background.

    MUTSA TAKUNDWA

    Senior Researcher

    Molecular Biology

    South Africa, Southern Africa

  • A woman with dark skin and shoulder-length black hair, wearing a white button-up shirt and light blue jeans, standing with her arms crossed and looking at the camera against a beige background.

    Nana Afua Ntiriwaah Ohene

    Product Manager

    Fintech

    Ghana, West Africa

  • A woman dressed in traditional white and yellow attire, wearing a headscarf, jewelry, and a watch. She is standing against a plain gray wall.

    FARIDA YUSUF DAUDA

    Project Staff

    Civil Engineering

    Nigeria, West Africa

  • A woman with long black hair smiling, wearing a bright pink dress, standing in front of a brick wall.

    MAURINE ROFHIWA MUSIE

    Senior Lecturer

    Health Sciences

    South Africa, Southern Africa

  • A woman with curly black hair and glasses standing outdoors on a gravel path, wearing a white blazer, black top, and red pants, smiling with a hand on her hip, with greenery and a lamp post in the background.

    ANNATU SOMAH

    Applications and Field Service Engineer

    Chemical Engineering

    Ghana, West Africa

  • Close-up of a woman with short hair, wearing large round glasses, dark lipstick, and a bright pink collared shirt, against a plain white background.

    TSHIRELETSO MMAMASOLE

    Chemical Scientist (Phd Candidate)

    Chemistry

    South Africa, Southern Africa

  • A young woman with dark curly hair and earrings sitting in a chair with a colored rock-textured background.

    JACKLYN ASAMOAH

    Laboratory Integration Analyst

    Medical Laboratory Sciences

    Ghana, West Africa

  • Close-up portrait of a smiling woman with curly black hair, wearing a colorful patterned blouse and pearl necklaces, against a purple background.

    WYONNA JEAN BRITTEN

    Biotechnologist (CEO& Founder of The Organic Biochemist)

    Biotechnology

    Zimbabwe, Southern Africa

  • A woman dressed in business attire holding a blue folder standing outdoors near a yellow building with a small tree and palm trees in the background.

    PRECIOUS IHUOMA OMURUKA

    Brine filtration Engineer

    Marine and offshore Engineering

    Nigeria, West Africa

  • A woman with styled dreadlocks and a floral jacket standing in front of a backdrop with the Science CEO Academy logo.

    NOZIBUSISO GUMEDE

    Chief Executive Officer (ScienceCEO Academy)

    Biotechnology

    South Africa, Southern Africa

  • A woman with braided red hair, wearing a patterned orange and black dress, smiling against a neutral background.

    MAUREEN BINEY

    Software Engineer

    Technology

    Ghana, West Africa

  • A woman with natural curly hair and a floral blouse standing in front of a backdrop with logos and text, including "INNOVA" and "GAUTENG".

    MADICHABA PHUTI CHELOPO-MGOBOZI

    Bio-Innovation Programs Manager

    Pharmaceutical Chemistry

    South Africa, Southern Africa

  • Young woman with glasses and braided hair smiling, wearing a striped colorful shirt and a necklace with a name pendant.

    MHEA BARDOUILLE

    IT Product Specialist

    IT

    Dominica, Caribbean

  • Smiling woman with medium-dark skin, long black hair, and wearing a black sleeveless top, looking over her shoulder

    BONOLO MOODIE

    Avionics Engineer

    Aerospace Engineering

    Botswana, Southern Africa

  • A young woman wearing glasses, jewelry, and a black blazer, smiling outdoors near a house with siding and a window.

    ESRA EISA

    Mechanical Engineer

    Mechanical Engineering

    Sudan, Northeast Africa