Louise Whitman Farnam

Louise Whitman Farnam (1890 - 1949) was an American physician. She was the first woman to graduate from Yale School of Medicine, class of 1916. She is best known for her work as a faculty member of the Hunan-Yale Hospital and the Hunan-Yale College of Medicine in Changsha from 1921 - 1933, during part of the Chinese Civil War.
Today, a Cluster at Yale Center for Research Computing is named for her. 