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What does a scientist look
like?
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Scientist?
What leads you to believe that this man may be a scientist?
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Scientist?
Eddie Murphy as The Nutty Professor
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Scientist?
Sponge Bob Square Pants
Burger Flipper
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Scientist?
Stephen Hillenburg Marine Biologist
Sponge Bob’s Creator
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Scientist?
Physics: Engineer for Boeing-designing fighter jets
Bill Nye The Science Guy: Television show that combines science and FUN!
"Leave the world better than you found it. Sometimes you gotta pick up somebody else's trash."
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Scientist?
Dr. Bruce Jackson Co-founder of the
African-American DNA Roots Project.
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Scientist?
Chien-Shiung Wu, Physicist (1912 - 1997)
Studied sickle cell anemia. She believed that "even the most sophisticated and seemingly remote basic nuclear physics research has implications beneficial to human welfare."
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Scientist?
Anna McGowan A scientist at NASA She leads a research
group that is developing material to allow airplane wings to repair themselves
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Scientist?
Stephen Hawking Motor neurone disease Uses a motorized
wheelchair, and a computerized speech-synthesizer
Developed several theories about the nature and origins of our universe
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Scientist?
Ellen Ochoa Astronaut – First
Hispanic-American Woman in Space
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Scientist?
Albert Einstein Asperger’s
Syndrome (a type of autism)
Theory of Relativity
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Scientist?
Dr. Mae Jemison, degree in chemical engineering and Doctor of Medicine
First African-American woman to enter space
Grew up in Chicago!
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Scientist?
Dian Fossey as a young adult.
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Scientist?
Dian Fossey as an adult.
Field researcher and anthropologist.
Groundbreaking work with Mountain Gorillas of Africa.
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Anyone Can Be a Scientist!
Will it be you??
Created by: E. Kovac, 2004