Joyce Ann Benjamins

Background

Benjamins, Joyce Ann was born on June 1, 1941 in Bay City, Michigan, United States. Daughter of John E. and Mary (Buben) Livak.

Education

Bachelor in Chemistry, Albion College, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, University of Michigan, 1967.

Career

Research associate neurology, Johns Hopkins School Medicine, Baltimore, 1968-1969; instructor, Johns Hopkins School Medicine, Baltimore, 1969-1970; assistant professor, Johns Hopkins School Medicine, Baltimore, 1971-1973; assistant professor biochemistry, Biological Science Research Center, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1973-1975; assistant professor neurology, associate biochemistry, Wayne State University School Medicine, Detroit, 1975-1978; associate professor neurology, biochemistry, Wayne State University School Medicine, Detroit, 1978-1985; professor neurology, associate biochemistry, immunology and microbiology, Wayne State University School Medicine, Detroit, since 1985; associate chairman for research neurology, Wayne State University School Medicine, Detroit, since 1995. Member science advising committee Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Society American, 1984-1987. Member National Institute Neurological Diseases and Stroke Neurological C Study Section, 1991-1995, ad hoc member, 1990-1991.

Achievements

• Joyce Ann Benjamins has been listed as a noteworthy Neurology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Neurochemistry, International Society Neurochemistry, Society Neurosci., Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married David Benjamins, December 27, 1965;children: Mary, Laura.

Father:

John E. Livak

Mother:

Mary (Buben) Livak

Spouse:

David Benjamins

child:

Mary Benjamins

child:

Laura Benjamins