Women contributing knowledge from 1918 to 1967
Botanist and mycologist (1885-1927)
Teacher (1866-1947)
University Professor (1865-1939)
Professor of Home Science (1886-1964)
Botanist and teacher (1887-1939)
Entomologist (1880-1971)
Entomologist, herb grower (1906-2001)
Botanist
Forester and botanist (1893-1955)
Conchologist (1880-1955)
Mycologist and elected first female Fellow of the Society in 1936 (1892−1994)
Physics lecturer (1897-1975)
Botany lecturer (1894-1971)
Botanist (1897?-?)
Botanist and teacher (1899-2002)
Ornithologist (1893-1979)
Nutritionist and medical researcher (1898-1974)
Botanist (1898-1991)
Ethnographer (1873-1930)
First Māori woman university graduate, educator (1889-1944)
Rangimārie Hetet (1892-1995) Master Weaver
Botanist (1888-1983)
Soil scientist (1905-1979)
Administrator (1888-1979)
Photographer (1899-1946)
Botanist (1910-2003)
Botanist (1913-1990)
Teacher and amateur botanist (1883-1943)
Chemist (1925-2015)
Botanist and botanical illustrator (1926-2007)
Freshwater algae scientist (1909-2011)
Geologist and physicist (1908-1958)
Zoologist (1910-1999?)
First Māori Auckland University Graduate (1921-2001)
Planktologist and botanist (1926-)
Botanist (1922-1993)
Marine biologist (1917-1974)
Museum director (1900-1989)
Psychiatrist (1923-1975)
Meteorologist (1921-1993)
Botanist (1906-1987)
Botanist (1907-2000)
Agricultural scientist
Zoologist (1897-1986)
Biochemist (1923–2003)
Plant taxonomist (1929-2019)
Immunologist (1925-2013)
Astronomer (1941-1981)
Geologist (1930-2010)
Botanist (1922-)
Author and illustrator (1926-2017)
Mycologist (1911-1990)
Geologist (1925-2016)
First Māori woman to gain a PhD (1935-)
Māori language expert (1925-2011)
Psychologist
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