Scientist: dark skin tone Emoji
People
A person with dark skin wearing a lab coat and safety goggles while holding a glass flask. The emoji depicts a professional working in a laboratory setting, prepared to conduct experiments or handle chemical reactions.
Usage Context
Used to discuss science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields, or to signal that someone is working on a complex problem. People often use it when sharing results from a research project, talking about lab work, or referencing intellectual pursuits. It is frequently paired with ⚗️ or 🔬 to emphasize the technical nature of a conversation.
History
The base scientist emoji was added to Unicode in 2016 as part of the effort to broaden professional roles in the emoji library. The ability to modify skin tones was later integrated to allow for better representation of individuals working across the global scientific community.
Details
Glyph
🧑🏿🔬
Unicode
U+1F9D1 U+1F3FF U+200D U+1F52C
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f9d1_1f3ff_200d_1f52c:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory person-role
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
Emoji graphics by Microsoft. © Microsoft Corporation. Licensed under MIT. Excludes assets such as Clippy, flags, and trademarks.
Microsoft Fluent Emoji assets are licensed under the MIT License. Certain assets—such as Clippy, country flags, and Microsoft product/brand trademarks—are excluded from this license and may not be used without separate permission.
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