1. What does a scientist look like?

2. Scientist?
What leads you to believe that this man may be a scientist?

3. Scientist?
Eddie Murphy as The Nutty Professor

4. Scientist?
Sponge Bob Square Pants
Burger Flipper

5. Scientist?
Stephen Hillenburg Marine Biologist
Sponge Bob’s Creator

6. 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."

7. Scientist? Dr. Bruce Jackson
Co-founder of the African-American DNA Roots Project.

8. 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."

9. Scientist? Anna McGowan A scientist at NASA
She leads a research group that is developing material to allow airplane wings to repair themselves

10. 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

11. Scientist?
Ellen Ochoa
Astronaut – First Hispanic-American Woman in Space

12. Scientist? Albert Einstein Asperger’s Syndrome (a type of autism)
Theory of Relativity

13. Scientist?
Dr. Mae Jemison, degree in chemical engineering and Doctor of Medicine
First African-American woman to enter space
Grew up in Chicago!

14. Scientist?
Dian Fossey as a young adult.

15. Scientist? Dian Fossey as an adult.
Field researcher and anthropologist.
Groundbreaking work with Mountain Gorillas of Africa.

16. Anyone Can Be a Scientist!
Will it be you??
Created by: E. Kovac, 2004