![Dr. Long, an African American woman with curly hair, poses for a picture while leaning over a white microscope. She wears large aviator-shaped glasses and a black and white patterned top and pants.](https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/ksc-94pc-0901orig.jpg)
Dr. Irene Duhart Long
When this picture was taken in July 1994, Dr. Irene Duhart Long was director of the Biomedical Operations and Research Office at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. She was responsible for the program management of the center's aerospace and occupational medicine, life sciences research, environmental health programs, and the operations management of the life sciences support facilities. Dr. Long also was responsible for providing the coordinating medical, environmental monitoring and environmental health support to launch and landing activities and day-to-day institutional functions.
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TakenJuly 20, 1994
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