American aerospace physician (1950–2020)
Irene D. Long |
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Dr. Irene D. Long at work |
Born | (1950-11-16)November 16, 1950
Cleveland, Ohio |
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Died | August 4, 2020(2020-08-04) (aged 69) |
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Education | Northwestern University (B.A., Biology)
Saint Louis University (MD)
Wright State University (MS, aerospace medicine) |
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Irene Duhart Long (November 16, 1950 – August 4, 2020[1]) was an American physician and was an official at the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. She was the first female chief medical officer at the Kennedy Space Center.