Background
Clarke-Steffen, Laura was born on June 12, 1958 in Kansas City, Missoury. Daughter of Milton Charles and Dorothy Jane (Brodie) Clarke.
Clarke-Steffen, Laura was born on June 12, 1958 in Kansas City, Missoury. Daughter of Milton Charles and Dorothy Jane (Brodie) Clarke.
Bachelor of science in nursing, U. Missouri, 1981; Master of Science, U. Missouri, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy, Oregon Health Science U., 1990.
Staff nurse, Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, 1981-1984; research assistant, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1982-1983; instructor pediatrics, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1984-1985; staff nurse, Boone Hospital Center, Columbia, 1984-1985; research assistant, teaching assistant, Oregon Health Science U., Portland, 1985-1990; with, Doernbecher Children's Hospital, Portland, 1988-1989, 90-92; research analyst, Oregon Health Division, Portland, 1990-1992; postdoctoral fellow, clinical lecturer, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1992-1994; assistant professor College Nursing, Arizona State University, Tempe, since 1994.
Member ANA, Association Pediatric Oncology Nurses (certified pediatric oncology nurse, research committee since 1992, Research award 1991, 93, 94), Oncology Nursing Society (archivist advanced nursing research 1992-1993, Conference fellow 1989, Research grantee 1994), Sigma Theta Tau (Research grantee Beta Psi chapter 1988), Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Robert Warren Steffen, August 19, 1989.