Background
Frestedt, Joy Louise was born on January 31, 1959 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Daughter of James Albert Machnicki and Wanda Louise (McConnaughhay) Katzman.
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Joy Louise Frestedt
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Bachelor in Biology, Knox College, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy in Pathobiology, University of Minnesota, 1996.
Career
Research assistant, Knox College, 1978-1980;
cytogeneticist, Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Chicago, 1980-1981;
medical technical, assistant scientist, research scientist, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1981-1989, 91-96;
cancer research scientist III, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, 1989-1990;
research scientist, Minneapolis Children's Medical Center, 1990-1991;
graduate fellow, Science Museum Minnesota, St. Paul, 1993-1998;
research scientist, St. Jude Medical Inc., St. Paul, 1996-1997. Grants reviewer University of Minnesota, 1994. Member Executive Board Graduate Women in Science, Inc., since 1994, president, since 1996.
Executive Board Minnesota Academy Science, St. Paul, 1994-1996, 97-. Adjunct faculty Minneapolis Cmty. Technology College, since 1996, North Hennepin Community College, 1997-1998, Anoka Ramsey Community College, 1997-1998, Rasmussen Business College, since 1998, Medtronic/Minneapolis Cmty.
Technology College, 1998.
Achievements
Membership
Advisory board Operation Smart, Young Women’s Christian Association, St. Paul, 1994-1997. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Coalition of Women Graduate Students, Preparing Future Faculty, American Association Cancer Research, Association Molecular Pathology, American Society Investigative Pathology, American Society Leukocyte Biology, Association Women in Science, American Society Human Genetics, Sigma Xi.
Interests
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Avocations: softball, mentoring activities, camping, corresponding scientist. E-mail: [email protected].
Connections
Married Robert LeVance Frestedt, August 8, 1987. 1 child, Megan Marie.
