Background
Farren, Ann Louise was born on December 5, 1926 in Portage, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of J. Edward and Ann (Conrad) Farren.
chemist educator information scientist
Farren, Ann Louise was born on December 5, 1926 in Portage, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of J. Edward and Ann (Conrad) Farren.
AB, University of Pennsylvania, 1948.
Biochemist, Jefferson Medical College/Valley Forge Hospital, Philadelphia/Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, 1948-1952; organic chemist, Smith, Kline & French laboratories, Philadelphia, 1952-1953; chemist, Rohm & Haas Company, Philadelphia, 1953-1956; head information office, American Chemical Society News Svc., New York City, 1956-1959; with, BIOSIS, Philadelphia, since 1959; professional relations officer, BIOSIS, Philadelphia, 1962-1974; manager education bureau, BIOSIS, Philadelphia, 1974-1978; senior education specialist, BIOSIS, Philadelphia, 1978-1995; lead database specialist, BIOSIS, Philadelphia, since 1996.
Board of directors Delaware Valley Science Council, since 1972. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Chemical Society (board directors Philadelphia section, Ullyot award 1993), American Institute Biological Sciences, National Association Science Writers.
DJ. Edward and Ann (Conrad) F.