![]() ![]() Randall’s biophysics unit at King’s College in London. Franklin received a Turner and Newall fellowship and joined John T. She then worked for the British Coal Utilization Research Association (BCURA) analyzing carbon and graphite microstructures-research that underpinned the doctoral degree she received from Cambridge in 1945. ![]() Franklin began her impressive career studying physics and chemistry at Newnham Women’s College at Cambridge University. Franklin’s life and work were heavily criticized by her mostly male colleagues, and any recognition she did receive came well after her death from ovarian cancer in 1958.ĭr. While controversy surrounding women in medicine is nothing new, British chemist and researcher, Rosalind Franklin, PhD, could be considered one of the most controversial to date. The unsung pioneer of disease-causing viruses, including SARS-CoV-2 ![]()
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