List of prizes, medals, and awards for women in science

• ACS Award for Encouraging Women into Careers in the Chemical Sciences, sponsored by the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation [1]
• AWIS Educational Foundation Award and other Educational Foundation Awards
• Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy - annual award for outstanding contributions to astronomy by a woman within five years of earning a doctorate degree
• Brookhaven Women in Science Scholarships and Awards for women in science
• Katharine F. Erskine Award for Medicine and Science, YWCA (created 1993)
• FASEB Excellence in Science Award
• Garvin-Olin Medal, an annual award that recognizes distinguished service to chemistry by women chemists
• Sharon A. Keillor Award for Women in Engineering Education [2]
• Korea Outstanding Women in Science Award (established 2002 by the Korea Science and Engineering Foundation [3]
• L'Oréal-UNESCO Awards for Women in Science (aka the Helena Rubinstein Women in Science Awards)
• Maria Mitchell Women in Science Award "to recognize an individual whose efforts have encouraged the advancement of girls and women in the natural and physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, computer science and technology"
• Agnes Fay Morgan Research Award, an award given by the Iota Sigma Pi honorary society for women in chemistry
• South African Awards for Women in Science, including
  • Distinguished Woman Scientist Award
  • Distinguished Scientist Award for Contribution to the Improvement of the Quality of Life of Women
  • Best Emerging Young Woman Scientist Award
• Peter B. Wagner Memorial Award for Women in Atmospheric Scientists (created 1998) [4]
• Weizmann Women & Science Award
• WICB Junior and Senior Awards
• Women of Discovery Award, WINGS WorldQuest [5]

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• College Scholarships, Graduate Fellowships, and Postdoctoral Awards
• AAAS Women's International Science Collaboration

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