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Dr. Antentor O. Hinton Jr., a Ford Foundation and Burroughs Wellcome Fund Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Iowa, created the list with the help of colleagues after student asked to learn more about black science professors and their accomplishments.
The list includes 75 established investigators and 25 scientists rising stars.
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