Carolyn Louise Walker

Background

Walker, Carolyn Louise was born on April 4, 1947 in Fort George, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Marvin John and Louise Olive Walker.

Education

Associate of Arts, Fullerton (California) College, 1968; Bachelor of science in nursing, California State University, Fullerton, 1976; MSN, California State University, Los Angeles, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing, U. Utah, 1986.

Career

Staff nurse, Children's Hospital Orange (California) County, 1969-1971; instructor nursing, Cypress (California) College, 1978-1981, 81-82; instructor nursing, Saddleback College, Mission Viejo, California, 1979-1980; nurse oncology, Children's Hospital Orange County, 1980-1981; assistant professor, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1984-1985; assistant professor, San Diego State University, 1986-1990; associate professor, San Diego State University, 1990-1994; professor, San Diego State University, since 1994.

Achievements

• Carolyn Louise Walker has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing researcher, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member children's committee American Cancer Society, San Diego, since 1988. Member ANA, Association Pediatric Oncology Nurses (chair research 1988-1991, exec.bd. directors 1992-1994, president 1994-1997, past president 1997-1998), Oncology Nursing Society.

Interests

• Avocations: avid skier, collecting leather bound books.

Connections

Married Simon I. Zemel, April 6, 1968 (divorced 1981). Children: Michelle, Brent Zemel.

Father:

Marvin John Walker

Mother:

Louise Olive Walker

Spouse:

Simon I. Zemel

child:

Michelle Walker

child:

Brent Zemel Walker