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- Garrett Augustus Morgan Sr: 3-light visitors mild
- Lisa Gelobter: GIFs
- Alfred L. Cralle: Ice cream scoop
- Frederick McKinley Jones: Refrigerated vans
- Lonnie Johnson: Tremendous Soaker
- Marian Rogers Croak: Voice Over Web expertise
Questions:
- Which invention do you assume had the most important affect on how we dwell? Why?
- What components make it simpler or more durable to show an concept right into a profitable enterprise?
- Select one individual from the record. When you have been going to analysis additional, what would you be curious to study their story?
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Behind the numbers (The Forgotten Generations)
“Lisa Gelobter (born 1971) is a pc scientist, technologist and chief govt. She was the Chief Digital Service Officer for the USA Division of Training.
“Marian Rogers Croak is a Vice President of Engineering at Google. She was beforehand the Senior Vice President of Analysis and Growth at AT&T. She holds greater than 200 patents.
She was inducted into the Ladies in Expertise Worldwide Corridor of Fame in 2013. In 2022, Croak was inducted into the Nationwide Inventors Corridor of Fame for her patent relating to VoIP (Voice over Web Protocol) Expertise. She is among the first two Black girls to obtain that honor, together with Patricia Tub. Her invention permits customers to make calls over the web as a substitute of a cellphone line. At present, the widespread use of VoIP expertise is significant for distant work and conferencing.”
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Kathryn Dawson
Kathryn (she/her) is happy to hitch the NGPF staff after 9 years of expertise in training as a mentor, tutor, and particular training trainer. She is a graduate of Cornell College with a level in coverage evaluation and administration and has a grasp’s diploma in training from Brooklyn School. Kathryn is wanting ahead to bringing her ardour for accessibility and academic justice into curriculum design at NGPF. Throughout her free time, Kathryn loves embarking on cooking initiatives, strolling round her Seattle neighborhood along with her canine, or lounging in a hammock with a guide.
