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Reatha Clark King
Reatha Clark King helped discover bomb and fluoride measurements needed to build up fuel for the NASA space race. Dr.Raetha Clark Kings journey wasnt one without obstacles but her success despite facing challenges and barriers teach me how to be resilient and determined. Her act of teaching in community outreach programs and fostering interest in…
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Percy Lavon Julian
Dr. Julian was best known for synthesizing physostigmine, naturally found in the Calabar bean, to treat glaucoma. Dr. Percy Lavon Julian inspired me because of his sheer determination to strive despite all the prejudices he faced because of his identity. His passion and pioneering work helped him become the successful chemist he worked so hard…