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Jacqueline K. Barton, Chemist

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Chemist Jacqueline K. Barton became the first woman to win the National Science Foundation's Alan T. Waterman Award, the US federal government's highest honor for scientists 35 years or younger for her pioneering creation and use of chemical 'tools' made with metallic compounds. Barton founded GeneOhm Sciences in 2001 for developing nucleic-acid-based tests to detect and identify infectious agents and genetic variations more rapidly than is possible with other methods.

Author: Broadus, Matt
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2006
Women chemists, Barton, Jacqueline K.

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Dave Douglas, Trumpeter and composer

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Trumpeter, composer and bandleader Dave Douglas is one of the most critically acclaimed jazz musicians since 1996. Douglas first received recognition in the mid-1990s, for his skillful playing and for the diversity of elements his records incorporated.

Author: Broadus, Matt
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2006
Works, Composers, Douglas, Dave

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Charles Dodge, composer and educator

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The article profiles the achievements of composer and educator Charles Dodge.

Author: Broadus, Matt
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2007
Music teachers, Dodge, Charles

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Subjects list: United States, Biography
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