Dr. Betty Harris

STEM Career: Chemist

Significant Contribution/s: Expert in the chemistry of explosives; invented a spot test for identifying explosives in a field environment

Birth: July 29, 1940

Photo Credit: http://www.cpnas.org/aahp/biographies/betty-w-harris.html

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http://www.cpnas.org/aahp/biographies/betty-w-harris.html?referrer=https://www.google.com/

http://www.black-inventor.com/Dr-Betty-Harris.asp

https://mayonawoodlief.wordpress.com/2013/04/29/biography-of-dr-betty-harris/

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