Sameera Moussa

Sameera Moussa (Egyptian Arabic: سميرة موسى‎) (March 3, 1917 - August 5, 1952) was an Egyptian nuclear physicist who held a doctorate in atomic radiation and worked to make the medical use of nuclear technology affordable to all. She organized the Atomic Energy for Peace Conference and sponsored a call for setting an international conference under the banner "Atoms for Peace" she was the first woman to work at Cairo University.