Dorothy Jean Phillips | |
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Born | July 27, 1945 |
Alma mater | Tennessee State University University of Cincinnati Vanderbilt University |
Known for | Industrial chemistry Bioseparation |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Dow Chemical Company Waters Corporation |
Dorothy Jean Phillips (née Wingfield) (born July 27, 1945) is an American chemist and president-elect of the American Chemical Society. She worked on circular dichroism and bioseparation. In 1967 Phillips was the first African-American woman to complete a bachelor's degree at Vanderbilt University.