Cornelia Gillyard

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Cornelia Gillyard

Chemistry

#1667

World Rank

#2440

Historical Rank

Organic Chemistry

#869

World Rank

#973

Historical Rank

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• Chemistry

Cornelia Gillyard's Degrees

• Bachelors Chemistry Stanford University

Why Is Cornelia Gillyard Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Cornelia Denson Gillyard is an American organic chemist known for her work with chemicals in the environment. Early life and education The eldest of three children, Gillyard was born on February 1, 1941, in Talladega, Alabama to a steel worker and a nurse. When she was young, Gillyard was involved with the local 4-H club, singing in the school chorus, cheerleading, and taking part in science fairs. At one such fair Gillyard and her partner won a prize for a wooden replica they made of a human skeleton. While in high school, Gillyard became very interested in chemistry. After graduating as valedictorian, she received a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Talladega College. Her senior project bridged chemistry and human health as she studied nuts and their nutrient contents as related to human growth.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Cornelia Gillyard?

Cornelia Gillyard is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• Talladega College
• Spelman College
• Clark University
• Stanford University