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Patrick Stewart dies at 86; scientists credit Captain Picard with shaping careers

Scientists express how Picard shaped their careers

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Researchers from multiple fields—including public policy, engineering, and psychology—publicly reflected on how Stewart's portrayal of the collaborative, intellectually curious captain influenced their scientific paths and leadership philosophies. Sarah Bickerton noted Picard's consultative approach with his crew; Tracy Drain cited his respectful, encouraging demeanor; Jordan Harrison traced her interest in science and care for others to the character.

Scientists express how Picard shaped their careers
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“I can trace my initial interest in science, my love of space and astronomy, the seeds of an ethic of care for others different than me, and early memories of bonding with my dad over pop culture to Star Trek: TNG and Patrick Stewart's portrayal of Captain Jean-Luc Picard. This one hurts.”

Jordan Harrison

Patrick Stewart Actor; played Captain Jean-Luc PicardSarah Bickerton Public-policy researcher, University of AucklandTracy Drain Flight systems engineer, NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryJordan Harrison Psychologist, Ann Arbor, Michigan

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