Margaret M. Wu

Margaret May-som Shaw Wu
Born (1950-07-28) July 28, 1950 (age 74)
Taipei, Taiwan
Alma materNational Taipei University of Technology
University of Rochester
Scientific career
InstitutionsMobil
American Cyanamid
ThesisPhotochemistry of cycloalkylacetones (1976)

Margaret May-som Shaw Wu (born June 28, 1950) is a Taiwanese–American industrial chemist and inventor. As a research chemist at ExxonMobil, Wu developed new lubricants for car engines. She was elected Fellow of the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 2020.