“Nothing is impossible. There were so many countries that failed in their first tries. But we weren’t disheartened and we didn’t accept that.” – Nandini Harinath referencing India succeeding in putting their craft into Mars orbit on the very first try…
Read More The Indian women involved in the Mars Orbiter Mission (M.O.M)
Dr. Flossie Wong-Staal “Working with this virus is like putting your hand in a treasure chest. Every time you put your hand in, you pull out a gem.”- Dr. Flossie Wong-Staal referencing her work with HIV and AIDS. Profile. Name:…
Alice Ball “It cannot be denied that our people, through force of circumstance, occupy a peculiar status in this country. We are not thoroughly known,” - James P. Ball Jr., Father of Alice Ball, The Colored Citizen. Profile. Name:…
Henrietta Lacks Profile. Name: Henrietta Lacks Life: 01/08/1920 – 04/10/1951 (31 Years) Born: Roanoke, Virginia, United States Died: Baltimore, Maryland, United States Occupation: Tobacco Farmer [1] Who was Henrietta Lacks? Henrietta Lacks was a black Tobacco farmer living on the…
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar FRS- Astrophysicist “In some strange way, any new fact or insight that I may have found has not seemed to me as a “discovery” of mine, but rather something that had always been there and that I had…
Read More Prof. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar FRS – Astrophysicist
POC Squared 