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ScienceMakers Toolkit Manual - The History Makers

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<strong>Science<strong>Makers</strong></strong><br />

Spotlight: Julian Earls<br />

Full Name: Julian Manly Earls<br />

Born: November 22, 1942<br />

Place: Portsmouth, VA<br />

Parents: Ida Deberry Earls<br />

James Earls<br />

Spouse: Zenobia Earls<br />

Education: Crestwood High School - Chesapeake, VA (1960)<br />

Norfolk State University - Norfolk, VA (B.S. Physics, 1964)<br />

University of Rochester - Rochester, NY (M.S. Radiation Biology, 1965)<br />

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, MI (Ph.D. Radiation Physics, 1973)<br />

Type of Science: Physics<br />

Achievements: Director of NASA’s Glenn Research Center<br />

Awarded the Presidential Rank of Meritorious Executive<br />

Favorites:<br />

Color: Black<br />

Food: Lemon Meringue Pie<br />

Time of Year: Spring<br />

Vacation Spot: Los Angeles<br />

Biography<br />

Scientist and administrator Julian Manly Earls holds six university degrees. Earls, a<br />

native of Portsmouth, Virginia, earned his B.S. degree in physics from Norfolk State University, his<br />

M.S. degree in radiation biology from the School of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of<br />

Rochester and his Ph.D. in radiation physics from the University of Michigan. Earls was also<br />

awarded honorary degrees by the College of Aeronautics in New York, Nova Southeastern University<br />

in Florida and North Carolina A&T State University. Earls also graduated from the Harvard<br />

Business School Program for Management Development.<br />

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