Science  

Dr. Ernest Everett Just - Internationally known biologist and professor at Howard University.

Dr. Charles Drew - Perfected the use of blood plasma; Professor of Surgery at Howard University.

Percy Julian - Discovered the use of foam to extinguish fires and discovered a method of producing cortisone synthetically.

Dr. Fred Drew Gregory - Astronaut, graduate of the United States Air Force Academy (pilot).

Charles Bolden - Astronaut, graduate of the United States Naval Academy (pilot).

Dr. Ronald E. McNair - Astronaut, graduate of M.I.T., Ph.D. in Physics (civilian).