User:Pymie1938/Kimberly Bryant (technologist)

Kimberly Bryant is an African American electrical engineer who worked in the biotechnology field at Genentech, Novartis Vaccines, Diagnostics, and Merck. In 2011, Bryant founded Black Girls Code, a training course that teaches basic programming concepts to black girls who are underrepresented in technology careers. After founding Black Girls Code, Bryant has been listed as one of the "25 Most Influential African-Americans In Technology" by Business Insider.

Contents 1	Early life and education 2	Career 2.1	Black Girls Code 2.2	Recognition 3	References

Early life and education Bryant was born and grew up in Memphis, Tennessee. She earned a degree in Electrical Engineering and minored in Computer Science at Vanderbilt University.[1][2][3]

https://www.nsbp.org/nsbp-news/bhm-physics-profiles/2019-honorees/129-kimberly-bryant

https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/author/kimberly-bryant