Shirley

E7949
human

Shirley is the given name of Shirley Ann Jackson, a prominent American physicist and trailblazing academic leader.

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Label Occurrences
Shirley canonical 10

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
academicDegree Bachelor of Science in physics ⓘ
PhD in physics ⓘ
appointedBy Bill Clinton ⓘ
awardReceived M. L. King Jr. Visiting Professorship at MIT ⓘ
National Medal of Science ⓘ
Vannevar Bush Award ⓘ
boardMemberOf FedEx ⓘ
IBM ⓘ
Medtronic ⓘ
Public Service Enterprise Group ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
educatedAt Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ
employer Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ⓘ
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ⓘ
ethnicGroup African American ⓘ
familyName Jackson ⓘ
fieldOfWork condensed matter physics ⓘ
particle physics ⓘ
physics ⓘ
theoretical physics ⓘ
givenName Shirley self-linksurface differs ⓘ
hasHonoraryDegreeFrom Duke University ⓘ
Harvard University ⓘ
Princeton University ⓘ
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ⓘ
Yale University ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ
American Physical Society ⓘ
Council on Foreign Relations ⓘ
National Academy of Engineering ⓘ
notableAchievement first African-American woman to earn a doctorate from MIT ⓘ
first woman and first African-American to serve as president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ⓘ
one of the first African-American women to receive a PhD in physics in the United States ⓘ
notableFor advocacy for diversity in STEM ⓘ
leadership in higher education ⓘ
occupation academic administrator ⓘ
physicist ⓘ
university president ⓘ
positionHeld Chair of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ⓘ
President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ⓘ
residence Troy, New York ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Shirley Ann Jackson → givenName → Shirley ⓘ
Shirley → givenName → Shirley self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Shirley Ann Jackson
Shirley Jackson → givenName → Shirley ⓘ
Shirley Hufstedler → givenName → Shirley ⓘ
Shirley N. Weber → givenName → Shirley ⓘ
Shirley Vivian Teresa Brittain Williams → givenName → Shirley ⓘ
Baroness Williams of Crosby → givenName → Shirley ⓘ
subject surface form: Shirley Williams
Shirley Franklin → givenName → Shirley ⓘ
Shirley Ballas → givenName → Shirley ⓘ
Shirley M. Tilghman → givenName → Shirley ⓘ