Have you heard of Hypatia of Alexandria? She is the first woman to be identified in history as a mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher in AD300-400. She was a great thinker and teacher in the Neoplatonic school in Alexandria, Egypt. It was not until centuries later that history, once again, began sharing the stories of the women in science and mathematics.Today there are many women in STEM, but the numbers are still way too low. With large numbers of STEM jobs going unfulfilled each year, there is simply not enough talent with specialized skills to fill these available positions.The Leadership Tinderbox - Insights into the Brilliant Women of STEM, is a collection of insider secrets of women who have decided to fulfill their dreams with careers in science, technology engineering, and mathematics. Their stories are nothing less than inspiring.