Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu

Romanian engineer and academic pioneer

Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu - Scientists & Innovators born November 10th, 1887
Born
Died

1973
53 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Romania

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Graduated in 1909 from the National School of Bridges and Roads in Bucharest, becoming one of the first female engineers in Romania. Specialized in engineering and worked on various projects, contributing to the field of engineering education. Involved in developing women's engineering roles within academia, fostering opportunities for future generations in the engineering profession. Published numerous scientific articles and participated in several engineering associations throughout her career.

First female engineer in Romania

Contributed to engineering education

Published multiple scientific articles

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