Background
Hendrickson, Anita Elizabeth was born on February 20, 1936 in LaCross, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Walter V. and Alno (Larkin) Schnell.
Hendrickson, Anita Elizabeth was born on February 20, 1936 in LaCross, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Walter V. and Alno (Larkin) Schnell.
Bachelor, Pacific Lutheran College, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, University Washington, Seattle, 1964.
Instructor anatomy, Northwestern Medical School, Chicago, 1964-1965;
research associate, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, 1964-1965;
research instructor department biological structure, U. Washington, Seattle, 1965-1967;
instructor department ophthalmology, U. Washington, 1967-1969;
assistant professor department ophthalmology, U. Washington, 1969-1973;
affiliate/associate professor department ophthalmology, Reg. Primate Center/U. Washington, since 1972, 1973-1981;
affiliate, Child Development & Mental Retardation Center, U. Washington, 1975;
professor department opthalmology, U. Washington, 1981-1997;
professor department biological structure, U. Washington, since 1984;
chair department biological structure, U. Washington, since 1994;
Adjunct Professor ophthalmology, U. Washington, since 1997. Visiting associate professor neuropathology Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1975-1976.
Adjunct associate professor department psychology U. Washington, 1975-1978. Member National Institutes of Health VisB study section, 1976-1980.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Anatomists, Society for Neurosci. (member of national county 1982-1986), International Society for Eye Research, Association for Research in Vision andOphthalmology (progressive chairman 1983-1984, trustee since 1993), Cajal Club.
Married Morris N. Hendrickson, June 8, 1957. Children: Lisa, Karin, Gordon.