Other author/creator | Patrick, Jennie R., 1949- interviewee. |
Other author/creator | Crowe, Larry F., interviewer. |
Other author/creator | Hickey, Matthew, director of photography. |
Other author/creator | HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company. |
Variant title |
History Makers video oral history with Jennie Patrick |
Portion of title |
Jennie Patrick |
Abstract |
Chemical engineer Jennie R. Patrick was born on January 1, 1949 in Gadsden, Alabama. Patrick graduated from Gadsden High School in 1967 and attended Tuskegee Institute until 1970, when the chemical engineering program was eliminated. She transferred to the University of California at Berkeley, and earned her B.S. degree in 1973. She went on to earn her Ph.D. degree in chemical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1979. Upon graduation, Patrick was hired in various positions in the chemical research and development industry, working at companies including General Electric, the Philip Morris Research Facility and the Rohm and Hass Company in Bristol. She also served as an adjunct professor at Rensselear Polytechnic Institute from 1980 to 1983, and at Georgia Institute of Technology from 1983 to 1987. Patrick returned to Tuskegee University in 1993 as the 3M Eminent Scholar and Professor of Chemical Engineering. In 2000, she founded Education & Environmental Solutions. |
Credits | Videographer, Matthew Hickey. |
Performer |
Larry Crowe, interviewer. |
Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Peachtree, Georgia 2012 December 14. |
Source of description | Vendor-supplied metadata. |
Genre/form | Internet videos. |
Genre/form | Interviews. |
Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
Genre/form | Oral histories. |
Genre/form | Oral histories. |
Genre/form | Internet videos. |
Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
Stock number | A2012.210 HistoryMakers |