Stephanie Kwolek

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Stephanie Kwolek

Chemistry

#43

World Rank

#120

Historical Rank

#20

USA Rank

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• Chemistry

Stephanie Kwolek's Degrees

• Bachelors Chemistry Carnegie Mellon University
• Masters Chemistry Carnegie Mellon University

Why Is Stephanie Kwolek Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Stephanie Louise Kwolek was a Polish-American chemist who is known for inventing Kevlar. Her career at the DuPont company spanned more than 40 years. She discovered the first of a family of synthetic fibers of exceptional strength and stiffness: poly-paraphenylene terephthalamide.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Stephanie Kwolek?

Stephanie Kwolek is affiliated with the following schools:

• Carnegie Mellon University