Mary-Lou Pardue
... that genetics researcher and MIT professor emeritus Mary-Lou Pardue once declined a PhD and convinced her department to give her a master's degree instead?
... that <a href="./Genetics" id="mwBqY" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Genetics">genetics</a> researcher and <a class="mw-redirect" href="./MIT" id="mwBqc" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="MIT">MIT</a> professor emeritus <b id="mwBqg"><a href="./Mary-Lou_Pardue" id="mwBqk" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Mary-Lou Pardue">Mary-Lou Pardue</a></b> once declined a PhD and convinced her department to give her a master's degree instead?<!--Special occasion request for October 13-->