- Yvonne Cagle
Infobox Astronaut
name =Yvonne Cagle
type = Astronaut
nationality =American
date_birth =birth date and age|1959|04|24
date_death =
place_birth =West Point, New York
place_death =
occupation =Physician
rank =Colonel ,USAF
selection =NASA Astronaut Group 16 (1996)
time =
mission =
insignia =|Yvonne Darlene Cagle (b.
April 24 ,1959 inWest Point, New York ) Yvonne Cagle received her bachelor's degree in biochemistry fromSan Francisco State University in 1981, and a doctor of medicine degree from theUniversity of Washington in 1985. She completed a transitional internship at Highland General Hospital in Oakland California in 1985 and received a certificate in Aerospace Medicine from the School of Aerospace Medicine at Brooks Air Force Base, Texas, in 1988. She then went on to complete a residency in family practice at Ghent FP at Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1992 and received certification as a senior aviation medical examiner from the Federal Aviation Administration in 1995.Yvonne Cagle was a member of the
Astronaut Class of 1996. She is currently assigned to Johnson Space Center's Space and Life Sciences Directorate.External links
* [http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/cagle.html Official NASA biography]
* [http://www.spacefacts.de/bios/astronauts/english/cagle_yvonne.htm Spacefacts biography of Yvonne Cagle]
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