O'Shaughnessy tun jẹ onkọwe imọ-jinlẹ ati, nigbamii, alabaṣiṣẹpọ-oludasile ti Sally Ride Science. O'Shaughnessy n ṣiṣẹ bayi gẹgẹbi Alakoso Alakoso ati Alaga ti Igbimọ ti Sally Ride Science. Wọn kọ awọn iwe imọ-jinlẹ ọmọde mẹfa papọ. Ibasepo wọn ni ile-iṣẹ ti fi han ati jẹrisi nipasẹ arabinrin rẹ ti o tẹle, ti o sọ pe o yan lati pa igbesi aye ara ẹni rẹ mọ, pẹlu awọn aisan ati awọn aisan rẹ.
ó wà lẹ́gbẹ̀ẹ́ bàbá rẹ̀ ní Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, Santa Monica