Mae Jemison: A Kid's Book About Reaching Your Dreams: 4 (Mini Movers and Shakers)

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Mae loved science and was so bright that she started college at just 16, and was training to be a doctor by the age of 20. She joined the Peace Corps, using her medical knowledge to help people in countries all around the world. Uponreturningto the United States, she was accepted into NASA's astronaut program. Almond, B.J. "Former Astronaut Mae Jemison to speak at Rice's 2017 Commencement". Rice University. Rice University News & Media. Archived from the original on May 2, 2017 . Retrieved May 15, 2017. Don’t let anyone rob you of your imagination, your creativity, or your curiosity. It’s your place in the world; it’s your life. Go on and do all you can with it, and make it the life you want to live.” A Short Biography of Mae Jemison Former Astronaut Mae Jemison Arrested in Texas; Files Complaint Against White Police Officer". Jet. Johnson Publishing Company. 89 (18): 8. March 18, 1996.

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In 2018, she collaborated with Bayer Crop Science and National 4-H Council for the initiative named Science Matters which was aimed at encouraging young children to understand and pursue agricultural sciences. [52] [53] Books Peterson, Charles A. (September 9, 2004). "Every second counts". The Granville Sentinel . Retrieved June 30, 2019– via Newspapers.com. Astronaut Mae Jemison moves to new career". Phys.org. January 17, 2006. Archived from the original on September 16, 2011 . Retrieved September 14, 2011. Jemison participated with First Lady Michelle Obama in a forum for promising girls in the Washington, D.C. public schools in March 2009. [71]

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Jemison attended Cornell Medical School and during her training, traveled to Cuba, to conduct a study funded by American Medical Student Association and to Thailand, where she worked at a Cambodian refugee camp. [23] [21] She also worked for Flying Doctors stationed in East Africa. [21] During her years at Cornell, Jemison continued to study dance by enrolling in classes at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. [13] After graduating with an M.D. degree in 1981, she interned at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center in 1982, and worked as a general practitioner for Ross–Loos Medical Group. [1] [21] In 1999, Jemison founded BioSentient Corp and obtained the license to commercialize AFTE, the technique she and Mohri tested on themselves during STS-47. [38] [39] a b c d Jemison, Mae C.; Olsen, Patricia R. (February 2, 2003). "Executive Life: The Boss; 'What was Space Like?' ". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 27, 2019 . Retrieved September 14, 2011.

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a b Brozan, Nadine (September 16, 1992). "Chronicle: A memento of the Alvin Ailey dance company goes into space". The New York Times. p.4. Archived from the original on March 27, 2019 . Retrieved September 14, 2011. a b Shayler, David J.; Moule, Ian A. (2005). Women in Space – Following Valentina. Springer Science & Business Media. pp.261–63. ISBN 978-1-85233-744-5. Finnerty, Amy (July 16, 2000). "Outnumbered: Standing Out at Work". The New York Times. Archived from the original on February 4, 2009 . Retrieved September 14, 2011.Jemison, Mae (2001). Find where the wind goes: moments from my life. New York: Scholastic. ISBN 978-0-439-13196-4. OCLC 44548911.

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a b Isaacs, Kathleen (April 2001). "Find Where the Wind Goes (Book Review)". School Library Journal. 47 (4): 162 – via EBSCOhost. Mae was the first real astronaut to appear in an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation. She was also inducted into the US National Women’s Hall of Fame in 1993. Weinberger, Sharon (January 5, 2012). "Former astronaut to lead starship effort". BBC News. Archived from the original on August 12, 2014 . Retrieved May 21, 2014. Really, it’s probably only 2.5 stars. But I read it because my 8 year old wants to read it and I thought I should read first to make sure it’s not above her reading level. It’s not. Besides, Dr. Jamison says multiple times that “if you don’t know what that is look it up!” However, the editing mishaps (there are MANY punctuation, wording, and grammatical mistakes) and use of unnatural “big” words may make some things difficult for kids. I strongly suggest having a dictionary and medical dictionary nearby.Worthy of note: Honors, awards, appointments, etc". Dartmouth Medicine. Summer 2006. Archived from the original on July 19, 2011.

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Mae Carol Jemison". International Space Hall of Fame. New Mexico Museum of Space History. Archived from the original on June 15, 2017 . Retrieved September 11, 2017. Star Trek Trip Lasts 30 Years". Marshfield News-Herald. Associated Press. October 7, 1996. p.1. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017 . Retrieved September 11, 2017– via Newspapers.com.Aboard the Spacelab Japan module, Jemison tested NASA's Fluid Therapy System, a set of procedures and equipment to produce water for injection, developed by Sterimatics Corporation. She then used IV bags and a mixing method, developed by Baxter Healthcare, to use the water from the previous step to produce saline solution in space. [40] Jemison was also a co-investigator of two bone cell research experiments. [24] Another experiment she participated in was to induce female frogs to ovulate, fertilize the eggs, and then see how tadpoles developed in zero gravity. [41] Resignation from NASA Best Catches". Southern Illinoisan. February 28, 1989 . Retrieved May 26, 2019– via Newspapers.com. a b c d "Mae C. Jemison". Biography.com. Archived from the original on May 26, 2015 . Retrieved March 1, 2017.