2313 - The Woman Who Built Ships: Raye Montague
Course Description
Instructor: Dr. Denise Raynor
Raye Montague is an unlikely candidate to have designed a naval vessel. And yet every effort was made not to use her talents, much like Kathryn Johnson ofRaye Montague is an unlikely candidate to have designed a naval vessel. And yet every effort was made not to use her talents, much like Kathryn Johnson of Hidden Figures fame. But she persevered to revolutionize the way the Navy designed ships and submarines, making it possible to configure a vessel in less than one day. This is her story. Hidden Figures fame. But she persevered to revolutionize the way the Navy designed ships and submarines, making it possible to configure a vessel in less than one day. This is her story.
Instructor Denise Raynor, MD, MPH, is Professor Emerita, Emory University School of Medicine in the Department of OB/GYN as a perinatologist. She remains an adjunct professor in the Emory College Department of Psychology. She also has an MPH from Harvard School of Public Health in General Hospital Management.