Background
Westfall, Jane Anne was born on June 21, 1928 in Berkeley, California, United States. Daughter of Frank Philip and Anna Eliza (Newman) Westfall.
Westfall, Jane Anne was born on June 21, 1928 in Berkeley, California, United States. Daughter of Frank Philip and Anna Eliza (Newman) Westfall.
Bachelor, University Pacific, 1950. Master of Arts, Mills College, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, 1965.
Teaching fellow, Mills College, 1950-1952;
research assistant, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1952-1953;
instructor, Kerckhoff Marine Laboratory, Corona de Mar, California, summer 1956;
research assistant, University of California, Berkeley, 1955-1956;
laboratory technician, University of California, Berkeley, 1957-1965;
assistant research zoologist, University of California, Berkeley, 1965-1967;
assistant professor, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1967-1970;
associate professor, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1970-1976;
professor, Kansas State University, Manhattan, since 1976. Research investigator Friday Harbor (Washington) laboratories, summer 1968, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, summer 1972. Visiting associate professor of University Colorado, Boulder, 1974-1975.
Distinguished lecturer U. Nebraska, 1972.
Elder First Presbyterian Church, Manhattan, 1972-1974. President Manhattan chapter English-Speaking Union, 1992-1993. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Member Electron Microscopy Society of America (membership secretary 1972-1973), American Society for Cell Biology, American Society Zoologists, Society for Neurosci., Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa (honorary), Phi Kappa Phi (scholar 1984).