Hidden Bibliographic Details
| Varying Form of Title: | History Makers video oral history with Hattie Carwell
Hattie Carwell
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| Other authors / contributors: | Carwell, Hattie, interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
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| Sound characteristics: | digital
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| Digital file characteristics: | video file
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| Notes: | Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Recorded San Francisco, California 2012 November 5.
Vendor-supplied metadata.
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| Summary: | Physicist Hattie Carwell was born on July 17, 1948 in Brooklyn, New York. Carwell grew up in Ashland, Virginia. Carwell earned her B.S. degree in chemistry from Bennett College in Greensboro, North Carolina in 1971; and, her M.S. degree in health physics from Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey in 1971. Carwell began her career as a health physicist with the U. S. Department of Energy and the International Atomic Energy Agency. Her assignments included Vienna, Austria where she served as a nuclear safeguards inspector and San Francisco where was a program manager for high energy and nuclear programs. She became a senior physical scientist before retiring in 2008. She co-founded the Museum of African American Technology and is the author of Blacks in Science: Astrophysicist to Zoologist. Carwell was recognized as a distinguished alumna of Bennett College and included in the Black College Hall of Fame.
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