Background
Sharples, Frances Ellen was born on February 5, 1950 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Frank and Ingrid (Beuthien) Sharples.
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Frances Ellen Sharples
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Bachelor, Barnard College, 1972; Master of Arts, University of California, Davis, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Davis, 1978.
Career
Research associate Environmental Impacts Program, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) National Laboratory, 1978-1982;
research associate program planning & analysis office, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) National Laboratory, 1982-1984;
research staff member Hazardous Waste Remedial Actions program, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) National Laboratory, 1985-1987;
Research and Development group leader environmental compliance group, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) National Laboratory, 1987-1992;
Research and Development section head environmental analyses section Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) National Laboratory, 1992-1996;
legislation assistant Energy & Natural Resources, Senator Albert Gore, Junior, Washington, 1984-1985. Consultant Center Public Issues Biotechnology Maryland. Biotechnology Institute U. Maryland., 1989-1990.
Member Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Biology peer review panel, 1989-1991. Consultant United Nations Industrial Development Organisation/World Health Organization/United Nations Environmental Program Working Group biotechnology safety, 1986-1988. Organizer, transcript editor hearing on antibiotic resistanceU.S. House Representatives, 1984.
Member recombinant DNA advising committee National Institutes of Health, 1984-1987. Environmental science & engineering fellow Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, 1981.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Recording for Blind & Dyslexic, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1993-1996. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science (committee science, engineering & public policy 1990-1996, Environmental Science& Engineering fellow 1981, Congressional Science & Engineering fellow 1984). Member American Institute Biological Sciences, Association Women Science (awards committee East Tennessee chapter 1985-1986, president 1986-1987), Ecological Society American (public affairs committee 1986-1988), Sigma Xi (nominations committee Oak Ridge chapter 1987-1988, president 1989-1990, research grantee 1977).
