Karen Diane McElvany

Background

McElvany, Karen Diane was born on November 15, 1954 in Baltimore. Daughter of Ward Robey and Alice master of Civil Engineering.

Education

Bachelor, College of Wooster, 1976; Master of Arts, Washington University, St. Louis, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, Washington University, St. Louis, 1980.

Career

Research instructor department radiology, Washington University School Medicine, 1979-1981; research assistant professor, Washington University School Medicine, 1981-1982; assistant professor radiation chemistry, Washington University School Medicine, 1982-1983; director radiopharmacy, Washington University School Medicine, 1981-1983; clinical research associate, Mallinckrodt, Inc., St. Louis, 1983-1985; assistant director clinical research, Mallinckrodt, Inc., St. Louis, 1985-1990; associate director clinical research, Mallinckrodt, Inc., St. Louis, since 1990.

Achievements

• Karen Diane McElvany has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Clayton (Missouri) Child Center, since 1988, treasurer, since 1990, president parent organization, 1988-1991. Board directors The Forsyth School, since 1992, co-president parent organization, since 1992. Member Society Nuclear Medicine (Best Contributed Presentation award Missouri Valley chapter 1977, 78, 80, 81), American Chemical Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: gourmet cooking, aerobics.

Connections

Married William John Powers, March 19, 1983. Children: Katherine Elizabeth, Brian Ward.

Father:

Ward Robey McElvany

Mother:

Alice McElvany

Spouse:

William John Powers

child:

Katherine Elizabeth McElvany

child:

Brian Ward McElvany