
Roberta Bondar
Astronaut
1945 –
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Who is Roberta Bondar?
Roberta Bondar OC O.Ont FRCP FRSC is Canada's first female astronaut and the first neurologist in space. Following more than a decade as NASA's head of space medicine, Bondar became a consultant and speaker in the business, scientific, and medical communities.
Bondar has received many honours including the Order of Canada, the Order of Ontario, the NASA Space Medal, over 22 honorary degrees and induction into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame.
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- Born
- Dec 4, 1945
Sault Ste. Marie - Also known as
- Roberta Lynn Bondar
- Dr. Roberta Bondar
- Parents
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Education
- University of Toronto
- University of Western Ontario
- University of Guelph
- McMaster University
- University of Toronto Mississauga
- Brooks Institute
- Lived in
- Sault Ste. Marie
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on July 23, 2013
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