Birthdate: April 16, 1921
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Corona, New York, United States
Died: October 28, 2003
Marie Maynard Daly was a pioneering American biochemist known for achieving significant milestones in her field. She made groundbreaking contributions in areas such as histone chemistry, protein synthesis, the link between cholesterol and hypertension, and muscle cell creatine uptake. Daly was the first African-American to earn a Ph.D. from Columbia University and the first African-American woman in the United States to obtain a Ph.D. in chemistry. Her work has had a lasting impact on the fields of biochemistry and physiology.
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