Akira Yoshino vs Mae Jemison

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Compare the life timelines of Akira Yoshino (1948–present) and Mae Jemison (1956–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 70 years, from 1956 to 2026.

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Akira Yoshino (1948–present)

  1. — Born in Suita, Osaka Prefecture Verified
  2. — Graduated in engineering from Kyoto University Verified
  3. — Joined the Asahi Kasei Corporation Verified
  4. — Completed a master's degree at Kyoto University Verified
  5. — Built the first prototype of the modern lithium-ion battery Verified
  6. — Lithium-ion batteries entered commercial production Verified
  7. — Awarded a doctorate in engineering by Osaka University Verified
  8. — Received the Charles Stark Draper Prize Verified
  9. — Appointed professor at Meijo University in Nagoya Verified
  10. — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Verified

Mae Jemison (1956–present)

  1. — Birth in Decatur, Alabama Verified
  2. — Degree in chemical engineering from Stanford University Verified
  3. — Medical degree from Cornell University Verified
  4. — Peace Corps medical officer in West Africa Verified
  5. — Selected as a NASA astronaut candidate Verified
  6. — Spaceflight aboard STS-47 Verified
  7. — Leaves NASA and founds the Jemison Group Verified
  8. — Teaching at Dartmouth College Verified
  9. — Leads the 100 Year Starship initiative Verified