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The HistoryMakers video oral history with Sharon Barnes.

Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Sharon Barnes.
Publication
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Barnes, Sharon, 1955-
  • Crowe, Larry F.
  • Hickey, Matthew
  • HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Description
1 online resource (6 video files (2 hr., 40 min., 14 sec.)) : sound, color.
Summary
Biologist, chemist and inventor Sharon J. Barnes was born on November 28, 1955 in Beaumont, Texas. She attended Sisblee High School, where she received three scholarships to attend college. In 1978, Barnes received her B.S. degree in biology, chemistry and clinical laboratory science. Upon completing college, Barnes began her career as a technologist in clinical laboratory science at Veterans Administration Medical Center. Years later, she became a chemist at the Dow Chemical Company, where she was employed as a special chemistry lab supervisor. In 1991, Barnes obtained a U.S. Patent for a new application in infrared thermography technology. She eventually became laboratory director at the Dow Chemical Company and clinical lab director in the clinical health department. In 2005, Barnes received her M.B.A. degree in human resources management from the University of Phoenix and became Dow Chemical Company's human resources associate director for the Performance and Plastics Division.
Alternative Title
  • History Makers video oral history with Sharon Barnes
  • Sharon Barnes
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Internet videos.
  • Interviews.
  • Nonfiction films.
  • Oral histories.
Credits (note)
  • Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
OCLC
994208847
Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Sharon Barnes.
Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Country of Producing Entity
United States. naf
Playing Time
024014
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
video file
Performer
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Credits
Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
Event
Recorded Houston, Texas 2012 August 16.
Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Indexed Term
Chemist.
Added Author
Barnes, Sharon, 1955- interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
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