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Jacqueline K. Barton. By; Joie Pierce Mod 5 . Date of birth and birth place . Jacqueline was born in New York City , NY on may 7 th 1952. . The start of her studies .
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Jacqueline K. Barton By; Joie Pierce Mod 5
Date of birth and birth place • Jacqueline was born in New York City , NY on may 7th 1952.
The start of her studies • Barton first got interested in DNA while she was in graduate school. She spent her time studying electrical conductivity of DNA. She was the first to try this strange property , no body knows if this helps DNA carry out genetic information. Barton hopes to answer this one day.
Collage • Barton was employed by Hunter collage. • Is now employed by Caltech, Yale university, Columbia university and Bell labs. • She graduated at Barnard collage and Columbia university
Interesting Facts • Jacqueline K. Barton was elected to the Dow Board of Directors in 1993, and currently serves as chair of the Environment, Health, Safety and Technology Committee
Bibliography • www.its.caltech.edu/~jkbgrp/BartonBiography.htm • www.chemheritage.org/discover/online-resources/...in.../barton.aspx • http://www.evi.com/q/biography_of_jacqueline_barton