Della Martin Roy (November 3, 1926 – March 27, 2021) was a pioneering woman in science and an international leader in cement and concrete research. She held emeritus professor status in materials science and was a founding member of the Materials Research Laboratory at Penn State. Over her career, she contributed significantly to multiple fields including porous biomaterials and radioactive storage methods. Notably, she was the first female materials scientist elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1987, authored over 400 publications, and played a crucial role in developing lower CO₂ emitting cement production methods.
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Meaning of the name - Della
beautiful, lovely
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Della Martin Roy belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Merrill
Place of Death: State College
Educated At: University of Oregon | Pennsylvania State University
Occupation: materials scientist | university teacher
Spouses: Rustum Roy
Employers: Pennsylvania State University
Awards Received: Jeppson Medal (1982) | Copeland Award (1987) | Honorary Member of the Institute of Concrete Technology (1987) | Golden Goose Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 3, 2023 | Secondary Progressions for November 3, 2023 |
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| Sun | 10 Scorpio 31 | 11 Scorpio 1 | 18 Aquarius 57 |
| Moon | 18 Libra 58 | 22 Cancer 49 | 15 Taurus 16 |
| Mercury | 3 Sagittarius 41 | 19 Scorpio 57 | 27 Aquarius 20 |
| Venus | 6 Scorpio 5 | 24 Virgo 57 | 7 Pisces 50 |
| Mars | 11 Taurus 27 | 15 Scorpio 26 | 23 Taurus 22 |
| Jupiter | 17 Aquarius 55 | 10 Taurus 24 | 4 Pisces 50 |
| Saturn | 26 Scorpio 58 | 0 Pisces 29 | 6 Sagittarius 56 |
| Uranus | 25 Pisces 56 | 21 Taurus 30 | 27 Pisces 13 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 48 | 25 Pisces 10 | 25 Leo 47 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 53 | 28 Capricorn 1 | 14 Cancer 13 |
| Rahu | 10 Cancer 3 | 23 Aries 57 | 4 Cancer 55 |
| Ketu | 10 Capricorn 3 | 23 Libra 57 | 4 Capricorn 55 |
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