Tam O'Shaughnessy

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Tam O'Shaughnessy is an American educator, former professional tennis player, and cofounder of Sally Ride Science who was the longtime partner of astronaut Sally Ride.

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instanceOf LGBT person
children's author
educator
former professional tennis player
human
professional tennis player
science communicator
academicDegree PhD in school psychology
boardMemberOf Sally Ride Science
coauthored Exploring Our Solar System
Mission: Planet Earth
Science books in the "Sally Ride Science" series
The Mystery of Mars
The Third Planet: Exploring the Earth from Space
To Space and Back
Voyager: An Adventure to the Edge of the Solar System
coauthorWith Sally K. Ride
surface form: Sally Ride
coChiefExecutiveOfficerOf Sally Ride Science
cofounderOf Sally Ride Science
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Georgia State University
University of California, Riverside
employer San Diego State University
fieldOfWork STEM education
gender equity in STEM
science education for children
genre children's literature
popular science
hasRole chief creative officer of Sally Ride Science
executive vice president of Sally Ride Science
influencedBy Sally K. Ride
surface form: Sally Ride
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Sally Ride's inner circle of advisors on education initiatives
movement STEM outreach for girls
notableFor being the longtime partner of astronaut Sally Ride
promoting science education for girls and underrepresented students
notableWork children's science books coauthored with Sally Ride
occupation educator
professor
science communicator
tennis player
writer
partner Sally K. Ride
surface form: Sally Ride
playedFor Women's Tennis Association tour
positionHeld professor of school psychology at San Diego State University
residence San Diego, California, United States
surface form: San Diego, California
sexualOrientation lesbian
sport tennis

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Sally Ride Science foundedBy Tam O'Shaughnessy
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subject surface form: Sally Ride Science
this entity surface form: Tam O’Shaughnessy
subject surface form: Sally Ride Science
this entity surface form: Tam O’Shaughnessy
Sally K. Ride partner Tam O'Shaughnessy
Sally partner Tam O'Shaughnessy
subject surface form: Sally Ride