Marie Maynard Daly, PhD
A biochemist with important contributions in four areas of research.
(1923 – 2003)
A biochemist with important contributions in four areas of research.
The first African-American woman in the United States to earn a Ph.D. in chemistry (awarded by Columbia University in 1947).
An elementary school in New York is named after her: Dr. Marie M. Daly Academy of Excellence.
Alma mater Queens College; New York University; Columbia University