Step into the remarkable world of Dr. Marie Maynard Daly, the first African American woman to earn a Ph.D. in Chemistry in the United States. This episode of "Echoes of Awareness" shines a light on Dr. Daly's pioneering research on the cell nucleus, her significant contributions to understanding the causes of heart attacks, and her lifelong commitment to increasing minority representation in the STEM fields. Listen as we celebrate Dr. Daly's legacy, highlighting her as an inspirational figure whose scientific achievements and advocacy have opened doors for countless future scientists.