The first woman to win the Fields Medal in Mathematics was Maryam Mirzakhani. Awarded in 2014, she was recognized for her outstanding contributions to the fields of geometry and dynamical systems. Mirzakhani's groundbreaking research provided deep insights into the complex structures of surfaces and has had significant implications in various areas of mathematics. Her achievements have inspired many aspiring mathematicians, especially women, emphasizing the importance of diversity in STEM fields and paving the way for future generations.