Background
Helgeson, Jean Anne Sorrels was born on July 1, 1948 in Oklahoma City. Daughter of Floyd Ephraim and Loyce Jean Sorrels.
Helgeson, Jean Anne Sorrels was born on July 1, 1948 in Oklahoma City. Daughter of Floyd Ephraim and Loyce Jean Sorrels.
Bachelor of Science in Zoology, University Oklahoma, Norman, 1969. Master of Arts, University Texas Southwestern Graduate School Biomedical Sciences, Dallas, 1985.
College dormitory assistant counselor University Oklahoma, 1968—1969. Graduate teaching assistant University Texas, Austin, 1969—1970, graduate research assistant, 1970—1971, graduate teaching assistant Plano, since 1987. Research technician IV University Texas M. D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute, Houston, 1972—1973.
Research assistant University Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1973—1985, computer programmer, 1985—1986. Graduate teaching assistant University of Texas Dallas Richardson, 1987. Biology professor Collin College (formerly Collin County Community College), since 1987.
Member of National Science Teachers Association, National Association Biological Teachers, Texas Community College Teachers Association, Human Anatomy and Physiology Society, Theta Sigma Phi National Chemistry Honor Society (inducted member 1970), Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society (inducted honorary member 1997, advisor 1995—2001, Horizon award 2000, Paragon International award 2001), Phi Sigma National Biology Honor Society (inducted member 1969).
Married Richard Warren Helgeson, May 29, 1971. Children: Benjamin Warren, Andrew Floyd, Eric Carl.