Pauline Ramart

[1] Born on 22 November 1880 in Paris, Pauline Ramart was the daughter of blacksmith René Lucas and his wife Marie Perrine Ceniguar.

In 1913 she obtained her doctorate in organic chemistry on the "synthesis of alcohols" from the University of Paris, Sorbonne under the supervision of Haller.

[1] After completing a long years of service at the Pasteur Institute, in 1925, she became a lecturer at the Faculty of Sciences, University of Paris, with the support of Jean Perrin.

She played a major role in advocating women's right to vote during her office as the vice-president of the National Education section of the Provisional Consultative Assembly, France.

[3] For her contributions to science, she received several awards and recognition including the France’s Legion of Honor, and the Ellen H. Richards Research Prize from the American Association of University Women.