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Isabella Karle

American chemist
Isabella Karle was an American chemist who was instrumental in developing techniques to extract plutonium chloride from a mixture containing plutonium oxide. Wikipedia
Born: December 2, 1921, Detroit, MI
Died: October 3, 2017 (age 95 years), Alexandria, VA
Partner: Jerome Karle (1942–) and Jerome Karle
Education: University of Michigan (1940)
Awards: Garvan–Olin Medal (1976); Gregori Aminoff Prize (1988); Bower Award (1993); National Medal of Science (1995)
Children: 3