Jewel Plummer Cobb

American biologist (1924–2017)

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Lived 1924–2017, aged 93United States
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    1924–2017
    Aged 93
  • Awards
    3
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Updated 2026-06-23

Jewel Plummer Cobb was an American biologist, cancer researcher, professor, dean, and academic administrator. She contributed to the field of cancer research by studying treatments for melanoma. Cobb was an advocate for increasing the representation of women and students of color in universities, and she created programs to support students interested in pursuing graduate school.

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