Astrid Schmidt-Nielsen

Background

Schmidt-Nielsen, Astrid was born on October 16, 1941 in Copenhagen. Daughter of Knut and Bodil (Krogh) Schmidt-N. came to the United States, 1946.

Education

AB, Oberlin College, 1963; Master of Science, U. Maryland., 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Maryland., 1974.

Career

Biological laboratory technician, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1964-1965; engineering psychologist, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, 1975-1976, 78-; postdoctoral associate, Center for Research in Human Learning, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1976-1978.

Membership

Fellow APA, American Psychological Society. Member Acoustical Society American, Psychonomic Society, Human Factors Society, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married John McHugh, November 29, 1963 (divorced April 1978). Children: Mimi, Thomas. Married G.W. Stewart, April 29, 1978.

Father:

Knut Schmidt-N.

Mother:

Bodil (Krogh) Schmidt-N.

Spouse:

John McHugh

Spouse:

G.W. Stewart

child:

Thomas Schmidt-Nielsen

child:

Mimi Schmidt-Nielsen