Influential Black Biologists - Academic Influence
2021年12月8日 · Today, influential Black scholars are researching, publishing, and teaching in areas such as genetics, amphibians, steroid hormones, sex differentiation (Hayes), the neural and genetic mechanisms of spoken language (Jarvis), and the development of the coronavirus vaccine (Corbett).
Brilliant Black Biologists, You NEED to Know About
2021年3月1日 · Here are four black scientists who not only made significant discoveries and contributed important work to their fields but also educated their own communities and created space so that more black people could be welcomed into the science community.
Meet 7 groundbreaking Black scientists from the past
2021年8月13日 · From the first treatment for leprosy to the foundation of the global positioning system, Black scientists have long been involved in major scientific developments, despite being pushed to the ...
8 Amazing Black Scientists and How They Changed History
2024年2月2日 · Born into eras marked by profound challenges, these eight amazing Black scientists not only broke through the barriers of racism and segregation but also laid the foundations for modern advancements in agriculture, medicine, aerospace, and technology.
Meet the first Black American to earn an evolutionary ...
2023年1月4日 · Unlike a lot of the “firsts” among Black Americans earning a Ph.D. in particular fields of science, the first Black evolutionary biologist Ph.D., Joseph L. Graves Jr., is alive and telling...
The Black Clinical Microbiologists on Whose Shoulders We …
2021年2月18日 · Although the pandemic disproportionately affected the Black community, Black clinical microbiologists are not only leading their institutions' efforts in SARS-CoV-2 testing, but are also national voices providing information to the scientific community and to the public. These microbiologists, and others, have finally cracked the "glass petri ...
Learn More About these 38 Scientists for Black History Month
2024年1月23日 · In honor of Black History Month, we highlight 38 African American scientists and engineers who made important contributions to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). There are many, many scientists who could be included on this list!
Black Microbiologists Association
The Black Microbiologists Association (BMA) was created in response to the sustained underrepresentation of Black people in microbiological education, training and research both here in the U.S. and globally. This exclusion leads to feelings of isolation, which are compounded by hostile training environments and racism faced in everyday life.
Black Scientists Are Building Their Own Vital Communities
2024年4月12日 · Black Scientists Are Building Their Own Vital Communities. A person-centric scientific conference demonstrates that gathering can counter the isolation of underrepresentation. By Malique Bowen...
Recognizing Contributions of Black Scientists Past and Present
Ernest Everett Just was a biologist whose research at world-famous institutes in the United States and Europe made him one of the first internationally-recognized Black scientists. Highly regarded for his skill in the design of experiments, Just contributed to modern understanding of evolutionary and developmental biology.