Background
Basinger, Karen Lynn was born on July 4, 1955 in Mechanicsville, Maryland. Daughter of Leonard Marcus and Mary Jane (Harding) Brookbank.
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Karen Lynn Basinger
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Bachelor of Science, U. Maryland., 1977; Master of Science, Hood College, 1987.
Career
Library technician, Bowie (Maryland.) State College, 1973-1979; instructor, St. Mary's County Adult Education, Leonardtown, Maryland., 1979-1980; home economist, Zamoiski Company, Baltimore, 1977-1983; nutritionist/Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children coordinator, South County Health Plan, Prince Frederick, Maryland., 1979-1980; nutritionist, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, 1980-1982; renal dietitian, Mid Atlantic/BMA, Camp Springs, Maryland., 1982-1987; renal dietitian, Kidney Care Center, Landover, Maryland., since 1987; instructor dietary intern program, Andrews Air Force Base, 1988-1991. Lecturer in field.
Achievements
Membership
Member professional advisory board National Kidney Foundation/NCA, 1989-1994. Chair county on renal nutrition National Kidney Foundation, 1993-1994, program chair, 1990-1992. Member American Nutritionists Association, American Home Economics Association, Maryland.
Home Economics Association (bylaws chair 1982-1994), American Dietetic Association, Washington Metro. Council on Renal Nutrition (chair 1986-1991, 95-98, nutrition symposium chair 1989), U. Maryland. Alumni Association.
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Married Joseph AndrewBasinger, November 17, 1984. 1 child, James Marcus.
