GREENCASTLE, Ind. — Percy Julian is considered one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century. He was born in 1899 in Montgomery, Alabama and is the grandson of slaves. Because he was Black, ...

ACS noted at the time that Epps was an “exemplar for other young scientists.” Thirteen years later, Epps is the 2020 recipient of the Percy L. Julian Distinguished Award from the National Organization ...

In the world of science, the legacy of a black man ... (Soundbite of music) COX: Tony Award winning actor, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, portray scientist Percy Julian in the documentary "Forgotten ...

"Forgotten Genius," a two-hour documentary about the life of chemist Percy Julian, funded in part by the National Science Foundation (NSF) has received a prestigious award from the American ...

Phillips, an ACS director-at-large who is retired from the Waters Corporation, is the recipient of the 2022 Percy L. Julian Distinguished Award, presented by the National Organization for the ...

Northwestern Engineering’s Guillermo A. Ameer has won the Percy L. Julian Award given by the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE), ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A legacy that impacted millions is now being preserved at the very place where it all began. A historical marker honoring Dr. Percy Julian was unveiled in his hometown of ...

Dr. Percy Julian was a man of genius, devotion, and determination. The grandson of enslaved people from Alabama, Dr. Percy Julian met with every possible barrier in a deeply racist and segregated ...