Profile: Alice Ball, an African-American chemist, developed the first successful treatment for leprosy

At the beginning of 2020, the Women of Fisheries Book Club started reading “Headstrong: 52 Women Who Changed Science – and the World” by Rachel Swaby. Each week, we post a picture of each woman and a brief summary so that members can put a face to the story and … Continue reading Profile: Alice Ball, an African-American chemist, developed the first successful treatment for leprosy