Bettye Washington Greene
Chemist and educator in chemistry
Born
March 20th, 1935
90 years ago
Died
1995
30 years ago — 60 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Born in 1935, a chemist and educator focused on chemistry, particularly in the areas of chemical research and education. Contributed to various projects aimed at enhancing science education. Played a significant role in promoting diversity in the sciences, advocating for increased representation of minorities in chemistry fields. Fostering science literacy among underrepresented students became a priority, alongside mentoring young scientists and supporting community educational initiatives.
Pioneered efforts to increase diversity in chemistry
Mentored numerous young scientists
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