Laura Jane Crane

Background

Crane, Laura Jane was born on November 2, 1941 in Middletown, Ohio, United States. Daughter of David R. and Frances T. (Watkins) Scott.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Carnegie Institute Technology, 1963. Master of Science, Harvard University, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1972.

Postdoctoral fellow Roche Institute Molecular Biology, 1972-1974, research associate, 1974-1975.

Career

Analytical chemist Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York, 1962. Assistant scientist Warner-Lambert Company, Morris Plains, New Jersey, 1965, 67-68. English teacher American School, Manila, 1966.

Associate scientist West. R. Grace & Company, Clarksville, Maryland., 1969.

Senior scientist diagnostic enzymology Warner-Lambert Company, 1975, group leader coagulation research, 1976-1979. Manager laboratory products research J. T. Baker Incorporated., Phillipsburg, New Jersey, 1979, assistant director research and development, 1980-1985, director research and development, 1986-1992.

Senior director, new product innovation, Schering-Plough Health Products, Incorporated., Memphis, 1992-1993, senior director advisory products research and new product innovation, 1993. Member of faculty Seton Hall University, 1979.

Participant professional symposia.

Achievements

• Laura Jane Crane has been listed as a noteworthy research chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of faculty Seton Hall University, 1979. Member Research and Development Council New Jersey, state science advisory county Rutgers University Armco Corporation scholar, 1959-1963. Member American Chemical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, United States Dressage Federation, Arabian Horse Registry American, First Rate (at Lloyd's) Khamsa Arabian Horse Breeders Association (president).

Connections

Married Robert K. Crane, April.

Father:

David R. Scott

Mother:

Frances T. (Watkins) Scott

Spouse:

Robert K. Crane