Inductee Category: <span>Science</span>
Dr. Valerie L. Thomas
Valerie L. Thomas is a Morgan State-trained physicist and NASA inventor best known for the illusion transmitter, a patent that advanced 3-D imaging. At…
Dr. Gladys B. West
Gladys West, a Virginia State University mathematician, spent decades modeling the Earth for Navy satellite programs. That geodesy work became part of the foundation…
Dr. Eugene M. DeLoatch, Ph.D.
Eugene M. DeLoatch, a Tougaloo College graduate, was the founding dean of Morgan State University’s Clarence M. Mitchell Jr. School of Engineering. He spent…
Dr. Hakeem Oluseyi
Hakeem Oluseyi, a Tougaloo College graduate, is an astrophysicist, inventor, and science communicator. He has held NASA and academic posts and works to open…
Dr. Cora B. Marrett
Cora Marrett, a Virginia Union University alumna, is a sociologist who served as acting director and deputy director of the National Science Foundation. She…
Dr. Norman B. Anderson
Norman B. Anderson, a North Carolina Central University graduate, is a psychologist who served as the first African American CEO of the American Psychological…
Jesse Eugene Russell
Jesse Eugene Russell, a Tennessee State University graduate, is an engineer whose work helped bring digital cellular technology into everyday phones. He has held…
Dr. Goldie S. Byrd
Goldie S. Byrd, a North Carolina A&T State University alumna, is a biomedical researcher who has led neuroscience and health-disparities programs. She later served…
Dr. Roosevelt Calbert
Jackson State University
Dr. Keith Norris
Howard University