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From: Robin Pyatt Bellamy <>
Subject: [PIATT] possibly another one of ours...
Date: Sat, 09 Jun 2001 08:58:40 -0400

>From the University of Toronto Website.....

In the summer of 1999, Julie Payette, who will receive an honorary
doctor of science degree, served as a mission specialist on the space
shuttle, becoming only the third Canadian to operate the Canadarm in
orbit and the first to enter the International Space Station. She
earned her master's in electrical engineering from U of T in 1990 and is
currently the chief astronaut for the Canadian Space Agency and
a liaison officer and member of the Crew Test
Support Team, responsible for International Space Station test
activities in Russia and Europe. She is a fellow of the Canadian
Academy of Engineering and a council member of the Natural Sciences and
Engineering Research Council of Canada as well as a member of 'Ordre des
Ingénieurs du Québec and Les Amies d'affaires du Ritz.

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