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Marie Daly rose to fame as a pioneering African-American physicist in the mid-20th century. Born in Queens, New York in 1921, Daly overcame racial and gender discrimination to become the first African-American woman to earn a Ph.D. in chemistry. Her groundbreaking research in the field of biochemistry focused on the effects of cholesterol on the cardiovascular system. Daly's contributions to science and academia were recognized with numerous awards and honors, including the Charles Drew Memorial Prize for African-American scientists. Not only was she a trailblazer in her field, but Daly also dedicated her career to inspiring future generations of women and minorities to pursue careers in STEM. Through her achievements and advocacy, Daly continues to be celebrated as a role model and inspiration for aspiring scientists of all backgrounds.
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