Barbara Yoder Croft

Background

Croft, Barbara Yoder was born on August 11, 1940 in Port Chester, New York, United States. Daughter of Paul Henry Yoder and Harriet French (Postle) McBride.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Swarthmore College, 1962; Master of Science, Johns Hopkins University, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University, 1967.

Career

Senior scientist, Johnston laboratories, Inc., Baltimore, 1967-1968; programmer, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1968; instructor department radiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1969-1972; assistant professor department radiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1972-1987; associate professor department radiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1987-1998; program director Diagnostic Imaging Program National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland., since 1998. Research associate Oak Ridge (Tennessee) Associated Universities, 1972. Visiting scholar U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1975.

Achievements

• Barbara Yoder Croft has been listed as a noteworthy Medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography

    (Book by Croft, Barbara Y.)

Membership

Fellow American College Nuclear Physicians. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association of University Professors, American Chemical Society, American College Radiology, Society Nuclear Medicine (president 1988-1989).

Connections

Married Joseph Edward Croft, December 15, 1977 (deceased 1988). Married Jerry Porter, October 15, 1989.

Father:

Paul Henry Yoder McBride

Mother:

Harriet French (Postle) McBride

Spouse:

Joseph Edward Croft

Spouse:

Jerry Porter