Background
Hutchison, Dorris Jeannette was born on October 31, 1918 in Carrsville, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of John W. and Maud (Short) Hutchison.
Hutchison, Dorris Jeannette was born on October 31, 1918 in Carrsville, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of John W. and Maud (Short) Hutchison.
Bachelor of Science, Western Kentucky State College, 1940; Master of Sciences, University Kentucky, 1943; Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1949.
Instructor, Russell Sage College, 1942-1944;
Instructor, Vassar College, 1944-1946;
research assistant, Rutgers University, 1946-1948;
research associate, Rutgers University, 1948-1949;
instructor, Wellesley College, 1949-1951;
assistant, Sloan-Kettering Institute, New York City, 1951-1956;
associate, Sloan-Kettering Institute, 1956-1960;
associate member, Sloan-Kettering Institute, 1960-1969;
member, Sloan-Kettering Institute, 1969-1990;
member emeritus, Sloan-Kettering Institute, since 1990;
section head, Sloan-Kettering Institute, 1956-1990;
acting chief division experimental chemotherapy, Sloan-Kettering Institute, 1965-1966;
division chief drug resistance, Sloan-Kettering Institute, 1967-1972;
co-head laboratory experimental tumor therapy, Sloan-Kettering Institute, 1973-1974;
laboratory head drug resistance and cyto-regulation, Sloan-Kettering Institute, 1973-1984;
coordinator field education, Sloan-Kettering Institute, 1975-1981. Instructor Sloan-Kettering division Cornell Univercity Graduate School Medical Science, New York City, 1952-1953, research associate, 1953-1954, assistant professor, 1954-1958, associate professor, 1958-1970, professor microbiology, 1970-1990, professor emeritus, since 1990, chairman biology unit, 1968-1974, associate director, 1974-1987. Associate dean Cornell Univercity Graduate School Medical Science, 1978-1987, assistant dean Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, 1978-1987.
Member Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1984-1990, member emeritus, since 1990. Delegate director American Cancer Society, Inc., 1986-1990.
Board directors Westchester division American Cancer Society, 1976-1990, executive committee, 1976-1991. Project chairman Target 5, 1977-1980, vice president, 1979-1981, president, 1981-1983, secretary, 1983-1987, charter member Southern Westchester Unit, 1984, president, 1984-1986. Fellow New York Academy of Sciences, American Academy Microbiology (charter), New York Academy Medicine (associate).
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association for Cancer Education, American Association Cancer Research (emeritus), Harvey Society, Genetics Society of America, American Institute Nutrition, American Society for Microbiology (honorary, councilor New York City branch 1954-1958, president New York City branch 1958-1960, national councilor 1961-1963, chairman national meeting 1967, member president's fellowship committee 1973-1976, chairman 1975-1976), Society for Cryobiology (honorary member), American Genetic Association, International Society Bio-chemical Pharmacology, New York Society Kentucky Women (president 1988-2007), New York Foundation Kentucky Women (president 1990-2000), Bronxville Field Club, Elizabeth Hamilton Cullem Service Club, 2000-2007.