Barbara McClintock
Cytogeneticist and Discoverer of Mobile Genetic Elements
Women in Science
Reading Level: 9
Interest Level: 9-12
Throughout history, science has evolved and changed the way we live our lives and perceive the world around us. Many scientists in the last few centuries have made their mark on the field with groundbreaking discoveries and innovations. One such woman was Barbara McClintock. This book explores McClintock?s life and her contributions to the scientific study of genetics.