Joanne Ruth Mathiasen

Background

Mathiasen, Joanne Ruth was born on November 16, 1958 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Math William and Ruth Ann (Kepner) Mathiasen.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Psychobiology, Albright College, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy in Physiology, U. Kansas, 1992.

Career

Research assistant, McNeil Pharmaceutical, Spring House, Pennsylvania, 1980-1984; research associate, McNeil Pharmaceutical, Spring House, 1984-1987; senior research associate, Janssen Research Foundation, Spring House, 1987-1988; post doctoral fellow, Finch U. Health Science/ The Chicago Medical School, North Chicago, Illinois, 1992-1996; with department experimental pharmacology, Cephalon, Inc., West Chester, Pennsylvania, since 1996. Instructor U. Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, 1988-1991, Finch University Health Science/Chicago Medical School, North Chicago, 1992. Scientist participant Science-by-Mail, Boston, 1995.

Achievements

• Joanne Ruth Mathiasen has been listed as a notable Neuroscientist, physiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member New York Academy Science, Society for Neuroscience, Association for Women in Science, Am.Soc. for Neurochemistry.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, tennis.

Connections

Married Brian Gemzik, December 17, 1988. 2 children, Zachary Meyer, Brett Ryan.

Father:

Math William Mathiasen

Mother:

Ruth Ann (Kepner) Mathiasen

Spouse:

Brian Gemzik