Education
University of Tennessee
Where did Mark Dean attend college?
Created the Super Soaker
What was Lonnie Johnson most known for?
Secured over 100 different patients.
Five siblings
How many siblings did Lonnie Johnson have?
Served in the Air Force
What part of the military did Lonnie join after college?
Attended Tuskegee University to study engineering.
Where did Lonnie Johnson attend for education after graduation and for what field?
What did Mark Dean work on with Dennis Moeller?
The first African American to be name an IBM fellow.
Mark Dean became the first what in 1996?
Power Drencher
What was Lonnie Johnson's original name for his squirt-gun?
Ironically died of a heart failure in Chicago in 1982
Where and when did Otis Boykins die?
Attended Illinois Institute of Technology but dropped out due to tuition.
Where did Otis Boykin go to advance his education?
Created a control unit for the pacemaker
What did Otis Boykin's create to improve the pacemaker?
Held 26 patients over his lifetime.
How many patients did Otis Boykins secure?
Boykin-Fruth Research Incorporated
What was the name of the company Otis Boykin tried to start while working for P.J Nilsen Research Laboratories?
Born on March 2, 1957 in Jefferson City, Tennessee.
Where and when was Mark Dean born?
He attended Fisk College and graduated in 1941
Where and when did Otis Boykin attend college?
Led a team of engineers to develop the gigahertz chip in 1999
Mark Dean did what to advance personal computer technology in 1999?
Won first place for his school in a national science fair using a homemade robot.
What did Lonnie Johnson achieve in high school?
Supervisor at Tennessee Valley Authority
What was Mark Dean's father's occupation?
Worked as a lab assistant for Majestic Radio and TV Corporation.
Where did Otis Boykin work after graduating college?
Where did Mark Dean go to further his education in what field?
Assisted in the Mars Observer, Cassini-Huygens, and Galileo missions as he worked for NASA.
What unmanned space missions did Lonnie Johnson work for?
Owns three of the original nine patients of the company and has overall more than 20 patients.
What are the patients owned by Mark Dean?
The Professor
What was Lonnie Johnson's nickname in high school?
Moved to Paris, France in 1964
Where did Otis Boykins move in 1964?