Science and Technology

Abdullah Shehu Dr

Dr Shehu has been a Consultant Neurologist in Coventry since 1996, He established neuro-rehabilitation and established and maintained the Stroke service at University Hospitals Coventry…

Benjamin Banneker

Banneker was called upon to assist in the surveying of territory for the construction of the city of Washington, the capital of the new nation.

Bessie Blount Griffin

She was a writer, nurse, physical therapist, inventor and forensic scientist, known for Assistive Devices

Charles R Drew

Charles Drew was an African American surgeon who pioneered methods of storing blood plasma for transfusion and developed ways to process and store blood plasma…

Clifford Johnson (Prof)

Clifford Victor Johnson is an English theoretical physicist and professor at the University of Southern California Department of Physics and Astronomy.

Donald Palmer (Dr)

Associate Professor of Immunology in Comparative Biomedical Sciences. His main research interests are immunosenescence, particularly with regards to age-associated thymic involution.

Katherine Johnson

A mathematician whose calculations of orbital mechanics as a NASA employee were critical to the success of the first and subsequent US crewed spaceflights.

Kimberley Bryant

Kimberly Bryant is an African American electrical engineer who worked in the biotechnology field at Genentech, Novartis Vaccines, Diagnostics, and Merck

Mae C Jemison

Mae C. Jemison is the first African American female astronaut.

Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE (Dr)

She was the lead scientist at Astrium, where she managed observation instruments on a satellite, measuring wind speeds to help the investigation of climate change.
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