Stem Fatale Podcast

Alternate Title: Carpe Diem Emlyn tells Emma about the legendary botanist, Dr. Marie Clark Taylor, the first African American woman to receive a PhD in botany. Dr. Taylor was not only a top researcher in her field of photomorphogenesis, but she spent much of her career training science teachers in innovative teaching methods that involved the use of plants. Learn more about us and other women in science at our website www.stemfatalepodcast.com    Sources Main Story - Marie Clark Taylor “Women of Firsts: Marie Clark Taylor” by Lucy Dinsmore, Women in Horticulture. https://www.womeninhorticulture.com/post/woman-of-firsts-marie-clark-taylor  Warren, Wini. Black Women Scientists in the United States. Indiana University Press, 1999.  Plant Science Bulletin, Botanical Society of America, 1957. https://www.botany.org/PlantScienceBulletin/psb-1957-03-2.php  “New Guinea Campaign”, Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Guinea_campaign  “Marie Taylor”, Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Tayl