Famous Fijis - Science & Space

· Luis W. Alvarez (Chicago, 1932): Nobel Prize winner, Physics, 1968

· Eugene Cernan (Purdue, 1956): Former astronaut, Apollo and Gemini space programs

· J. Allen Harris (British Columbia, 1922): Co-discoverer of the 61st chemical element illinium in 1926, renamed promethium in 1949

· O. Wayne Isom (Texas Tech, 1962): Cardiothoracic Surgeon in chief, NY Hospital-Cornell Medical Center