Jennie Patrick, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jennie Patrick

chemical engineer and educator

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1949

Place of Birth: Gadsden, Alabama, United States

Profession: chemist, chemical engineer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Jennie Patrick (born 1949) is an American chemical engineer and educator.
As a high school student, she participated in the integration of Alabama's public schools.
At Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1979, she became the first African American woman in the United States to earn a doctorate in traditional chemical engineering.
In industry, she did pioneering work on supercritical fluid extraction.
Her educational work has focused on the mentoring of African American and female students.