List of women scientists from Asia

This is a list of female scientists from Asia.

Afghanistan
Nasrin Oryakhil, a gynecologist

China
Chien-Shiung Wu, known for the Wu experiment (en); Nuclear physics; died in 1997

Iran

 Maryam Mirzakhani - first woman to receive the Fields Medal; died in 2017
 Haleh Afshar - member of Britain's parliament's House of Lords; she became an academician of the Academy of Social Sciences (in Britain); d. 2022

Israel
 Ida Nudel, Russian-Israeli economist; d. in 2021

Philippines
 Lydia Yu-Jose, political scientist, japanologist; d. 2014 

Related pages
List of women scientists from Africa
List of women scientists from Europe
List of women scientists from North America
List of women scientists from Oceania
List of women scientists from South America
Category:LGBT scientists
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List of scientists from Asia
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List of scientists from North America
List of scientists from Oceania
List of scientists from South America

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