A full auditorium for Professor Mildred Dresselhaus – more than 50 female scientists and a few male scientists came to listen to and discuss with the “queen of carbon science” (November 19th, 2015). Professor Dresselhaus shared with the group how she made her scientific career, starting off as an immigrants’ child born in New York’s Bronx…Being an extremely curious and book-addicted child she aimed at becoming a school teacher, ending up as one of the most famous professors in the area of physics and electrical engineering worldwide.

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