Rita R. Colwell

Professor, Academic

1934 –

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Who is Rita R. Colwell?

Rita R. Colwell is an environmental microbiologist and scientific administrator. From 1998 to 2004 she was the 11th Director of the United States National Science Foundation.

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Born
Nov 23, 1934
Beverly
Also known as
  • Rita Colwell
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Washington
  • Purdue University
Employment
  • University of Maryland, College Park
  • Johns Hopkins University

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on July 23, 2013

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