
Roberta Lynn Bondar
Astronomy, Astrophysics and Space Science
First Canadian woman astronaut in space |
- Birthdate
- December 4, 1945
- Birthplace
- Sault St. Marie, Ontario
- Family Members
- Other Interests
- Certification in scuba diving, parachuting, and holds a private pilot’s license. She enjoys photography, biking, hot air ballooning, roller blading, and flying.
- Title
- Neurobiologist, Astronaut
- Office
- Canadian Space Agency
- Status
- Working
- Degrees
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- BSc University of Guelph, 1968
- MSc University of Western Ontario, 1971
- PhD University of Toronto, 1974
- MD (neurology) McMaster University, 1977
- Awards
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- Officer of the Order of Canada and many other awards.
- Last Updated
- June 21, 2011
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