WIS in Movies + TV
Meredith Grey, a brilliant surgeon, is featured in this hit TV show
Grey's Anatomy
Who is Ms. G wearing today?
Mrs. G
The first Woman to win a Nobel Prize
Marie Curie
What startup, acquired by Facebook in 2012, is known for the posting of pictures?
Name 3 Female STEM Teachers at WCI
Answers may vary.
The 2016 famous movie that highlights African American women working for NASA
Hidden Figures
Mrs. G's first pet was a black ______?
Cat
She played a crucial role in the discovery of the structure of DNA
Rosalind Franklin
The medical device "AED" stands for
Automated External Defibrillator
The Canadian school with the best-known Engineering program is...
University of Waterloo
The character of Dr. Ellie Sattler practices this STEM career in Jurassic Park
Paleobotanist
In which decade did she move to Canada?
2000's
Radia Perlman (a computer scientist) is nicknamed "Mother of the _ n _ er _ _ t "
Internet
What is the seven-letter software created by Apple that alows a car radio or touchscreen to be a display and a controller for an iOS device?
CarPlay
The only all-girls university in Canada is known as
Brescia University College
Emily Deschanel plays the role of a forensic anthropologist in this TV series
Bones
What is her favourite place to travel?
The jungle
She is best known for her study of chimpanzees in Tanzania: J_ _ E G_ _ _ _ _ L
Jane Goodall
What computer term did a web browser programmer use to refer to information that is sent from the browser to the web server?
Cookie
Ursula Franklin -a physicist- taught at which Ontario University?
University of Toronto
The actress who portrayed Dr. Amelia Brand -an astronaut and scientist traveling through space- in the movie Interstellar
Anne Hathaway
What is Mrs. G's fav food: c_ _ e _ e
Cheese
Emma Haruka Iwao, a Google employee, achieved the record for computing Pi to how many digits in 2019?
31 Trillion
What year was Face ID created on Apple devices?
2017
What percent of individuals with a STEM degree in Canada are women?
34%