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- 1. Vivien Thomas was Johns Hopkins School of Medicine’s main instructor of ______in 1976.
- 5. Opened the Evanston Sanitarium and Training School with her husband at their home.
- 6. The first African American to get an M.D. in the state of Indiana
- 10. First African American women to travel in space.
- 12. Willetta Johnson is one of the first African American women to get a PhD in theoretical physics, and also a ________ winner for writing the song “Saved”
- 15. Mary Reddick researched ______ embryology and chaired biology department at Atlanta University
- 17. Professional model and mentor at ‘Girls Who Code’
- 18. She is the program manager of the Smithsonian Institution’s Marine GEO program
- 20. The AAMC's first Vice President for Community and Minority Programs
- 22. Lonnie Johnsona former NASA and US Air Force engineer, most well known for his invention of the famous ________.
- 25. Marie Brown invented the modern home _______system
- 26. Darlene Dixon was a ___________scientist and toxicologic pathologist.
- 29. Discovered the Rao-Blackwell Theorem and made contributions to game theory
- 31. Stephon Alexander was a professor of physics at __________and the president of the National Society of Black Physicists.
- 34. In 1961, this African-American woman helped calculate the flight path which sent Alan Shepard (first U.S. astronaut) into space.
- 35. Henry Gamble was the fourth African American to graduate from _____ Medical School and was President of the National Medical Association in 1911-1912.
- 36. Kizzme Corbett helped and contributed towards the creation of THIS vaccine.
- 37. Susie King Taylor was the first African American _______ during the Civil War
- 39. Marie Daly was the first African-American woman to earn a PhD in _________in the US.
- 40. Ernest E Just’s research of _________helped contribute greatly to developmental sciences
- 41. A medical student who graduated from Yale and is the host of “the Dose” podcast.
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- 2. First African American Woman too become a doctor in the US.
- 3. Founded the “Trusted Messenger” program
- 4. Marilyn Gaston discovered a revolutionary medical procedure in 1986 for _____
- 7. Garrett Morgan invented the traffic light, ______, and hair straightener solution.
- 8. Frederick Jones was the first African American elected to the American Society of _______ Engineers.
- 9. Developed new methods of bacterial detection that the FDA and similar agencies around the world rely on today to declare foods salmonella-free
- 11. Helped calculate lunar landing and orbit trajectories
- 13. A slave who was instrumental in mitigating the effects of a smallpox outbreak in 1700s Boston
- 14. First African American physician in Arizona, founded Booker T. Washington Memorial Hospital
- 16. Alexa Canady was the first African-American woman __________in the United States
- 19. Alice Augusta Ball created the first effective treatment for Hansen’s Disease otherwise known as _______.
- 21. Malik & Miles George are twins who are both Biomedical Engineering PhD students at MIT, working to develop biotechnologies to combat the effects of _________.
- 22. Joined the Manhattan Project as a research assistant from 1943-1945
- 23. First African American woman to practice medicine in Georiga
- 24. The first African-American woman to achieve a PhD in Zoology
- 27. Margaret Collins did extensive research on________.
- 28. opened the first nursing school in Georgia with her husband
- 30. Inventor of the kidney dish and electric self-feeding machine
- 32. James Harris was the first African American to discover an __________ on the periodic table; discovered elements 104 and 105.
- 33. Treena Arinzeh was the founder of the first ________ Engineering and Applied Biomaterials Laboratory at NJIT
- 38. Abdasis Hussein focuses his studies on _________diapause with mice.