Eileen Masters

Background

Masters, Eileen was born on September 28, 1960 in Kalkaska, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Stuart R. and Frances (Goldsmith) Masters.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology, Michigan State University, 1982; Master of Science in Genetics, Michigan State University, 1983; Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1987.

Career

Research associate, Shelley Institute for Genetic Engineering, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1983-1984; assistant laboratory associate, Moreau Animal Clinic, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1984-1986; geneticist, Center for Disease Control, Stovington, Vermont, 1987-1989; director, Werik Laboratory, Boston, since 1989. Adjunct Professor genetics Boston College, 1990, Kent N. Fransie lecturer, 1991;consultant Liebowitz Nuclear Research Institute, Dallas, 1989.

Achievements

• Eileen Masters has been listed as a noteworthy Geneticist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer American Heart Association, Boston, since 1987, United States Organ Tranplantation Svc., 1988-1990. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Boston Academy Sciences. Member American Society Bioengring., Genetics Society American, American Organ Donor Society, United States DNA Association, Society for Experimental Biology, Society Experimental Genetics (Morlock prize 1991), Boston Genetics Association, Mayo Smith Society, Society Mitochondria Research (Krome award 1990).

Connections

Married Lawrence Underwood, June 6, 1986. Children: Randall, Ralph, Nadine.

Father:

Stuart R. Masters

Mother:

Frances (Goldsmith) Masters

Spouse:

Lawrence Underwood

child:

Ralph Masters

child:

Nadine Masters

child:

Randall Masters