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Laurel Clark
Laurel Blair Clark was an American NASA astronaut, medical doctor, United States Navy captain, and Space Shuttle mission specialist. She died along with her six fellow crew members in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. Clark was posthumously awarded the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.
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science · American astronaut (1961–2003) · military officer · astronaut · physician · submariner · also Laurel Clark, Laurel Blair Salton Clark, Laurel Blair Clark, Clark
Born 10 March 1961 · Died 1 February 2003 · Q232441
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2026· 2 entries
U.S. News & World Report: Laurel Clark
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2019· 1 entry
Published “Food in the Anthropocene: the EAT–Lancet Commission on healthy diets from sustainable food systems” in The Lancet — cited 9,219 times.
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2017· 1 entry
Published “GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral” in Physical Review Letters — cited 8,280 times.
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2016· 2 entries
Published “The FAIR Guiding Principles for scientific data management and stewardship” in Scientific Data — cited 14,766 times.
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Published “Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger” in Physical Review Letters — cited 11,729 times.
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2015· 1 entry
Published “A global reference for human genetic variation” in Nature — cited 17,839 times.
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2010· 1 entry
Published “Improved Survival with Ipilimumab in Patients with Metastatic Melanoma” in New England Journal of Medicine — cited 13,001 times.
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2005· 1 entry
Published “First principles methods using CASTEP” in Zeitschrift für Kristallographie - Crystalline Materials — cited 12,291 times.
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2004· 2 entries
Won Congressional Space Medal of Honor (2004).
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The Naval Aerospace Medicine Institute named its Aerospace Medicine Academic Center in Pensacola after Clark and David M
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2003· 2 entries
When Columbia disintegrated and her crew perished during re-entry, 16 minutes before scheduled landing
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Died 2003-02-01.
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2002· 1 entry
Published “First-principles simulation: ideas, illustrations and the CASTEP code” in Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter — cited 9,023 times.
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2001· 1 entry
Published “The Sequence of the Human Genome” in Science — cited 10,211 times.
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1988· 1 entry
Published “Development and validation of brief measures of positive and negative affect: The PANAS scales.” in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology — cited 29,355 times.
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1987· 1 entry
Published “Human Breast Cancer: Correlation of Relapse and Survival with Amplification of the HER-2/<i>neu</i>Oncogene” in Science — cited 9,380 times.
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1961· 1 entry
Born 1961-03-10.
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