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| Varying Form of Title: | History Makers video oral history with Victor McCrary
Victor McCrary
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| Other authors / contributors: | McCrary, Victor R., interviewee.
Crowe, Larry, 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 Baltimore, Maryland 2013 August 5.
Recorded Clarksville, Maryland 2013 August 10.
Vendor-supplied metadata.
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| Summary: | Chemist Victor R. McCrary was born on May 16, 1955 in Washington, D.C. He graduated from DeMatha Catholic High School in Hyattsville, Maryland in 1973. After receiving his B.A. degree in chemistry from The Catholic University of America in 1978, McCrary enrolled in Howard University and graduated with his Ph.D. degree in physical chemistry in 1985. He also earned his M.S. degree in engineering and technology management from University of Pennsylvania in 1995. McCrary began his career at AT&T Bell Laboratories at John Hopkins University. In 2012, he was appointed vice president for Research and Economic Development at Morgan State University. McCrary organized the world's first conference on electronic books in 1998 and was elected president of the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE) in 2007. McCrary was a member of the Library of Congress' National Digital Strategy Advisory Board.
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