Background
Mitchell, Deborah Jane was born on February 14, 1964 in Mound Bayou, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Robert Lee and Lillian E. (Sias) Mitchell.
Mitchell, Deborah Jane was born on February 14, 1964 in Mound Bayou, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Robert Lee and Lillian E. (Sias) Mitchell.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Jarvis Christian, 1986; Master of Science in Chemistry, Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical, 1987.
Chemist, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1986-1987; provisional teacher, Chicago Board Education, 1986-1987; organic research chemist, Universal Energy Systems, Dayton, Ohio., 1988; corporation research assistant, Texas Instruments, Inc., Dallas, 1989-1990; student teacher, Houston Indiana School District, 1990-1991; teacher, Houston Indiana School District, 1991-1992. Science team coach Jefferson Davis Senior High, Houston, 1991-1992, science fairsponsor, 1991-1992, English as Second Language teacher, 1991-1992.
Volunteer Democratic Party, Chicago, 1987, Houston, 1992. Member National Association of Female Executives, National Association of Female Executives, American Chemical Society, National Organization Black Chemists/Chemical Engineers, Delta Sigma Theta (president 1989-1991, Active Soror award 1990), Beta Kappa Chi, Kappa Delta Pi, Alpha Kappa Museum.