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Dawn N. Ward | |
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Education |
University of Maryland, Baltimore County (
PhD, 2003) Lincoln University ( BA, 1995) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Chemistry |
Institutions | Stevenson University |
Dawn N. Ward is an American synthetic organic chemist and associate professor in chemistry at Stevenson University. [1] [2]
Ward grew up in Baltimore, Maryland, and graduated from Woodlawn High School. After receiving her BA in chemistry from Lincoln University, she worked in multiple chemical industry positions and was a public schoolteacher. Ward returned to the University of Maryland, Baltimore County for her Ph.D. in 2003, receiving it in 2009. [3] Ward 's research group at Stevenson researches potent Heterocyclic amine-based Helicase inhibitors of Hepatitis C. [4]
Ward works to promote racial diversity in STEM fields through the Ingenuity Project. She is on the board of advisors for the Black Girls Dive Foundation. [5]