| Date of Birth | 31-July-1923 | |
| Place of Birth |
New Kensington (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania) |
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| Nationality | United States of America, Poland | |
| Profession | Inventor, Chemist | |
| Stephanie Louise Kwolek is an American chemist who invented poly-paraphenylene terephthalamide—better known as Kevlar. She was born in the Pittsburgh suburb of New Kensington, Pennsylvania. Kwolek has won numerous awards for her work in polymer chemistry. | ||
Awards by Stephanie Kwolek |
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| Check all the awards nominated and won by Stephanie Kwolek. | ||
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