Della Martin Roy (November 3, 1926 – March 27, 2021) was a pioneering woman in science and an international leader in cement and concrete research. She held emeritus professor status in materials science and was a founding member of the Materials Research Laboratory at Penn State. Over her career, she contributed significantly to multiple fields including porous biomaterials and radioactive storage methods. Notably, she was the first female materials scientist elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1987, authored over 400 publications, and played a crucial role in developing lower CO₂ emitting cement production methods.
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Meaning of the name - Della
beautiful, lovely
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Della Martin Roy belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Merrill
Place of Death: State College
Educated At: University of Oregon | Pennsylvania State University
Occupation: materials scientist | university teacher
Spouses: Rustum Roy
Employers: Pennsylvania State University
Awards Received: Jeppson Medal (1982) | Copeland Award (1987) | Honorary Member of the Institute of Concrete Technology (1987) | Golden Goose Award
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Ephemeris for November 3, 1926
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 3, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 3, 2025 |
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| Sun | 10 Scorpio 31 | 11 Scorpio 31 | 20 Aquarius 59 |
| Moon | 18 Libra 58 | 15 Aries 29 | 12 Gemini 16 |
| Mercury | 3 Sagittarius 41 | 4 Sagittarius 33 | 0 Pisces 57 |
| Venus | 6 Scorpio 5 | 25 Libra 57 | 10 Pisces 20 |
| Mars | 11 Taurus 27 | 29 Scorpio 24 | 24 Taurus 20 |
| Jupiter | 17 Aquarius 55 | 25 Cancer 3 | 5 Pisces 18 |
| Saturn | 26 Scorpio 58 | 25 Pisces 34 | 7 Sagittarius 3 |
| Uranus | 25 Pisces 56 | 0 Gemini 11 | 27 Pisces 19 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 48 | 29 Pisces 43 | 25 Leo 44 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 53 | 1 Aquarius 27 | 14 Cancer 11 |
| Rahu | 10 Cancer 3 | 15 Pisces 15 | 4 Cancer 49 |
| Ketu | 10 Capricorn 3 | 15 Virgo 15 | 4 Capricorn 49 |
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