Evelyn Egner Watson

Background

Watson, Evelyn Egner was born on December 15, 1928 in Corbin, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Edgar Mattison and Bertha Mae (Mayfield) Egner.

Education

Associate of Arts, Cumberland College, 1946; student, Lincoln Memorial U., 1947-1948; Bachelor, U. Kentucky, 1949; postgraduate, U. Tennessee, 1968.

Career

Mathematics and science teacher, Lynch (Kentucky) High School, 1949-1950; office manager, Whitley County School System, Williamsburg, Kentucky, 1950-1953; senior laboratory technical Radiation Internal Dose Center, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) Association Universities, 1961-1971; scientist, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) Association Universities, 1971-1979; program manager, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) Association Universities, 1979-1989; program director, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) Association Universities, 1989-1994. Lecturer in field; consultant USFDA, Rockville, Maryland., 1983-1988.

Achievements

• Evelyn Egner Watson has been listed as a notable Radiation scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Youth Haven, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1970-1974, Clinch River Home Health, Clinton, Tennessee, 1988-1994. Member Society Nuclear Medicine (medical internal radiation dose committee since 1980, chairman since 1994), Health Physics Society (Distinguished Svc. award 1981, treasurer 1976-1977), European Association Nuclear Medicine, National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (science committee since 1986), Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Earl Greene Watson, November 10, 1953. Children: Nancy Eileen, Philip Allen.

Father:

Edgar Mattison Egner

Mother:

Bertha Mae (Mayfield) Egner

Spouse:

Earl Greene Watson

child:

Philip Allen Watson

child:

Nancy Eileen Watson