Women in Science Hall of Fame was established in 2010 by the

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Environment, Science, Technology, and Health Hub for the

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and

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to recognize the exceptional women scientists in this region of the world. Annual awards were made 2011-2015 and coordinated by the U.S. Embassy in

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References

Women's halls of fame United States Department of State Awards established in 2010 2010 establishments in Jordan Science and technology halls of fame Awards disestablished in 2016 Jordan–United States relations Halls of fame in Jordan Women in Jordan {{Africa-stub