Stephanie L. Kwolek was an American chemist born in 1923 in New Kensington. She is best known for inventing Kevlar, a strong synthetic fiber, during her more than 40-year career at DuPont. Kwolek, who had Polish ancestry, discovered the first family of synthetic fibers with exceptional strength and rigidity. She received the Lavoisier Medal for outstanding technical achievement from DuPont, making her the only employee to receive this honor until February 2015. In 1995, she became the fourth woman inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame and received numerous awards for her work.
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Place of Birth: New Kensington
Place of Death: Wilmington
Educated At: Margaret Morrison Carnegie College | Carnegie Mellon University
Occupation: chemist | inventor
Employers: DuPont
Awards Received: Women in Technology Hall of Fame | ACS Award for Creative Invention | Lavoisier Medal for Lifetime Technical Achievement | Hall of Fame of Delaware Women | IRI Achievement Award | National Women's Hall of Fame | Howard N. Potts Medal | Perkin Medal | National Inventors Hall of Fame | Chemical Pioneer Award | National Medal of Technology and Innovation | Lemelson–MIT Prize
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 1, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 1, 2024 |
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| Sun | 10 Capricorn 16 | 10 Capricorn 46 | 21 Aries 46 |
| Moon | 22 Gemini 59 | 14 Virgo 21 | 13 Pisces 0 |
| Mercury | 24 Capricorn 57 | 22 Sagittarius 12 | 26 Aries 9 |
| Venus | 29 Scorpio 39 | 3 Sagittarius 29 | 13 Pisces 32 |
| Mars | 15 Pisces 33 | 27 Sagittarius 50 | 27 Taurus 40 |
| Jupiter | 13 Scorpio 6 | 5 Taurus 33 | 16 Scorpio 30 |
| Saturn | 20 Libra 2 | 3 Pisces 16 | 17 Libra 5 |
| Uranus | 10 Pisces 26 | 19 Taurus 23 | 15 Pisces 38 |
| Neptune | 17 Leo 42 | 25 Pisces 5 | 15 Leo 25 |
| Pluto | 10 Cancer 8 | 29 Capricorn 22 | 9 Cancer 9 |
| Rahu | 24 Virgo 18 | 20 Aries 50 | 18 Virgo 57 |
| Ketu | 24 Pisces 18 | 20 Libra 50 | 18 Pisces 57 |
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