Background
Brown, Karen Kay was born on July 25, 1944 in Manhattan, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Clarence Christian and Edna Dorothy (Spiecker) Kilker.
microbiologist corporate executive
Brown, Karen Kay was born on July 25, 1944 in Manhattan, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Clarence Christian and Edna Dorothy (Spiecker) Kilker.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Biology, Washburn University, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular Biology and Microbiology, Oklahoma State University, 1972.
Quality assurance microbiologist, Haver-Lockhart, Shawnee, Kansas, 1972;
research scientist, Cutter-Haver-Lockhart, Shawnee, 1972-1980;
principal scientist, Bayvet division Miles laboratories, Merriam, Kansas, 1981-1984;
manager biological research, Mobay Animal Health, Merriam, 1984-1992;
president, Pair O' Docs Investments, Kansas City, Missoury, since 1984;
manager new technical and discovery agricultural division, Miles, Inc., Merriam, since 1992. Chief technical officer Dermal Research laboratories, since 1992. Consultant Limburg Investments, Ltd., Engelwood, Colorado, 1988-1992.
Biohazards officer Mobay AnimalHealth, since 1974. Patent liaison Mobay Animal Health and Diamond Science, Des Moines, since 1988. Member USDA/DNA task force, Washington, 1985-1990.
Election judge Republican Party, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 1967-1972. CPR instructor Am.Heart Association, Kansas City, since 1985. Member Emergency Medical Superior vena cava syndrome Team, Kansas City, since 1985.
Board directors Animal Care Institute, Maple Woods Community College, since 1988. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science (invited speaker 1986), New York Academy Science, American Association Laboratory Animal Scientists (board directors Kansas City chapter 1981-1983, regional examining board, 1981-1985), American Society for Microbiology, Tissue Culture Association, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Harold G. Brown, June 18, 1966.