Canada History Week 2018

Dr. Uchida introduced cytogenetics, the study of chromosomes and heredity, to Canada. In the 1960s, she alerted medical science to a possible connection between radiation and chromosomal abnormalities. Seeing an Invisible Story IRENE AYAKO UCHIDA Ingenium is committed to encouraging and empowering women and girls in science, technology, engineering, and math. Learn more at: ingeniumcanada.org/womeninstem/ Archives ofHamiltonHealthSciences and Faculty ofHealthSciences,McMasterUniversity Illustration credit goes herewith adaption by nineSixteenCreative. Telecommunications Trailblazer VEENA RAWAT Explore stories of Women in STEM through this series of posters . Download one or all of the posters to share in your classroom, community centre or workplace and help us profile amazing ideas and the people who developed them. Check out a collection of stories of Women in STEM – offering both historical and contemporary perspectives from Canadian women.