Marta Dark McNeese

Marta Dark McNeese is an American physicist and professor at Spelman College. She was the first African American woman to receive a bachelor's degree in physics from the University of Virginia. Her research focuses on laser interactions with biological tissues and electro-optical effects in biomolecules, and has applications in light-emitting devices, diodes for displays, and flexible light-emitting materials. Quotes You're really trying to understand how the universe works. What could be more exciting than that? If you have someone in your department who is toxic, you need to figure out how to protect students from them. External link Category: Living people Category:Women scientists from the United States