Marshall Shepherd: University of Georgia scientist working to involve more African Americans in science

Marshall Shepherd. PHOTO/University of Georgia

While growing up in Canton, Ga., University of Georgia climate scientist Marshall Shepherd knew he wanted to grew to become an entomologist.

“I was always interested in why things were happening,” Shepherd said.

The valedictorian of his Cherokee High School class, Shepherd went on to get three meteorology degrees from Florida State University, which has one of the top climate science programs in the United States.

He spent a

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