![Explore the origins and powers of our real-life superheroines of life science — and science fiction — at Georgia Tech Explore the origins and powers of our real-life superheroines of life science — and science fiction — at Georgia Tech](https://biosciences.gatech.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/hg/marvel-mockingbird.jpg?itok=_rHTzD8q)
As we celebrate Women's History Month and look to the future of our field, meet seven of Georgia Tech's real-life superheroines of life science — and science fiction.
Mike Farrell, I. King Jordan, and Phil Santangelo working on $14.7 million DARPA funded project to developing novel diagnostic devices able to rapidly identify the bacteria causing sepsis.
![Explore the origins and powers of our real-life superheroines of life science — and science fiction — at Georgia Tech](https://biosciences.gatech.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/hg/marvel-mockingbird.jpg?itok=_rHTzD8q)
As we celebrate Women's History Month and look to the future of our field, meet seven of Georgia Tech's real-life superheroines of life science — and science fiction.
![Jennifer Leavey working with bees on top of The Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design.](https://biosciences.gatech.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/hg/23-r10400-p13-002-web2.jpg?itok=qwPte3-Y)
While Georgia Tech is of course home to yellow jackets, it’s also home to many other insects that are part of the complex ecosystem of campus.