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He stayed on in Iowa to complete his master's degree before the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama hired him to head its Agriculture Department.
While at Tuskegee, Carver championed the use of crop rotation as a way to restore nutrient-depleted soils. Gregory L. Hillhouse, born March 1, 1955, showed he could make nitrenes with late transition metals, opening up new reactions for creating important organic molecules.
Hillhouse called his first such molecule, constructed in 2001, double nickel—a name that his colleagues at the University of Chicago also conferred on him (J.
In 2019, he was one of the 50 inaugural people memorialized on the US’s National LGBTQ Wall of Honor.
Walter Westman
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Walter Westman made an impact on both ecology and public policy, helping write environmental legislation and working to combat homophobia in the sciences.
Westman, who was born in New York City on Nov.
5, 1945, studied botany and ecology in the US and in Australia. Pearce’s subsequent research focused on developing animal models for the study of human cancers. The initial 1 was originally missing.
This article was updated on March 23, 2022, to correct the description of Heterodoxy in Louise Pearce’s profile.
The Story of George Washington Carver, W.H.
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That Curtis married twice while assisting Carver (with only a two-year mourning gap after the death of his first wife during their honeymoon) suggests that he may have been either straight or bi-sexual. A black man born during the Civil War, Carver overcame racism to establish himself as a preeminent scientist and renowned academic.
Carver was born a slave in southwest Missouri.
During a fellowship with the US Congress, Westman helped write amendments to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, which became the Clean Water Act in 1972.
Then he returned to academia, moving to the University of California, Los Angeles, in 1975. Jemma Redmond’s profile was also updated to avoid implying that she knew she was intersex from a young age and to add that she was survived by her partner, Kay Cairns.
UPDATE
This article was updated on March 31, 2022, to include the profile of Walter Westman.
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