Kimberly Bryant
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About
Electrical engineer known for founding the non-profit Black Girls Code. The organization aims to help make it easier for young black girls, who are largely underrepresented in engineering, learn to program.
Before Fame
She attended Vanderbilt University, where she studied electrical engineering. She eventually found work in biotechnology, spending time with Pfizer, Genetech, and Merck.
Trivia
Her efforts with Black Girls Code earned her a spot on Business Insider's list of 25 Most Influential African-Americans in Technology in 2013.
Family Life
She has a daughter, who helped provide the inspiration to create Black Girls Code.
Associated With
She and Hermione Way are both women who have been featured by Business Insider.
