|
Anatomy
|
 |
Roscoe
Lewis McKinney |
University
of Chicago – 1931
|
Ruth
Lloyd |
Case
Western University – 1941
|
Clarence
William Wright |
Ohio
State University – 1965(First from Ohio State University)
|
|
Astronomy
|
|
Harvey
Washington Banks |
Georgetown
University -- 1961
|
|
Bacteriology
|
|
Ruth
Ella Moore |
Ohio
State University -- 1933
|
|
Bioscience
|
|
Alfred
O. Coffin |
Illinois
Wesleyan Univsersity – 1889
(Second
Science Ph.D. awarded to an African American)
|
|
Botany
|
|
Jessie
Jarue Mark |
Iowa
State University -- 1935
|
|
Chemistry
|
|
St.
Elmo Brady |
University
of Illinois – 1916
|
Marie
Maynard Daly |
Columbia
University -- 1948
|
|
Computer Science
|
|
Clarence
A. Ellis |
University
of Illinois -- 1969
|
|
Dairy Technology
|
|
Emmett
Bassett |
Ohio
State University -- 1956
|
|
Dentistry
|
|
Robert
Tanner Freeman |
Harvard
University -- 1867
|
|
Electrical Engineering
|
|
Percy
A. Pierre |
Johns
Hopkins University -- 1967
|
|
Engineering
|
|
Walter
Thomas Daniel |
Iowa
State University – 1941
(First
African American engineer licensed in Louisiana)
|
|
Geology
|
|
Marguerite
Thomas Williams |
Catholic
University of America – 1942
|
|
Pure Mathematics
|
|
Walter
Richard Talbot |
University
of Pittsburgh – 1934
|
|
Mathematics
|
|
Elbert
Frank Cox |
Cornell
University – 1934
|
Evelyn
Boyd Granville |
Yale
University – 1949
|
Marjorie
Lee Browne |
University
of Michigan – 1949
|
|
Metallurgical Engineering
|
|
Frank
Alphonso Crossley |
Illinois
Institute of Technology – 1950
|
|
Meteorology
|
|
Charles
Edward Anderson |
Massachusetts
Institute of Technology – 1960
|
|
Nursing (Public Health)
|
|
Elizabeth
Lipford Kent |
University
of Michigan – 1955
(First
African American Nurse to earn a Ph.D.)
|
|
Pathology
|
|
Robert
Stewart Jason |
University
of Chicago – 1932
|
|
Pharmacy
|
|
Ray
Clifford Darlington |
Ohio
State University – 1948
|
|
Physics
|
|
Edward
Alexander Bouchet |
Yale
University – 1876
(First
Ph.D. awarded to an African American.
Elected to Phi Beta Kappa)
|
|
Physiology
|
|
Julian
Herman Lewis |
University
of Chicago – 1915
|
|
Psychology
|
|
Francis
Cecil Sumner |
Clark
Universitiy – 1920
|
Inez
Beverely Prosser |
University
of Michigan – 1933 (Educational Psychology)
|
Ruth
Howard |
University
of Chicago – 1934
|
Frederick
Payne Watts |
University
of Pennsylvania -- 1941
|
|
Public Health
|
|
Paul
Bertau Cornely |
University
of Michigan – 1934
|
|
Veterinary Medicine
|
|
Augustus
Nathaniel Lushington |
University
of Pennsylvania -- 1897
|
|
Wood and Paper Science
|
|
Chavonda
J. Jacobs-Young |
North
Carolina State University - 1998
|
|
Zoology
|
|
Roger
Arliner Young |
University
of Chicago – 1940
|
Ernest Everett Just |
University
of Chicago – 1916 (Physiology and Zoology)
|
Sources:
Princeton University, Mitchell
C. Brown
Blacks in Science and
Education, Vivian O. Sammons (Washington, D.C.; Hemisphere Publishers),
1989, pp.278-279.
Black First: 2,000 Years of
Extraordinary Achievement, Jessie Carney Smith, editor; Caspar L. Jordan,
Robert J. Johns, associate editors; foreword by Johnetta B. Cole (Detroit, MI;
Gale research), 1994
