Background
Adkison, Linda Russell was born on April 28, 1951 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of George Palmer Russell, Junior and Annie Frances (Ingram) White.
Adkison, Linda Russell was born on April 28, 1951 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of George Palmer Russell, Junior and Annie Frances (Ingram) White.
Bachelor of Science, Georgia Southern University, 1973. Master of Science, Georgia Southern University, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1986.
Laboratory technical, Veterans Administration Hospital., Gainesville, 1973-1975; laboratory technical, Shands Teaching Hospital, Gainesville, Florida, 1973-1975; graduate teaching assistant, Georgia Southern U., Statesboro, 1975-1977; research associate, U. South Alabama Medical School, Mobile, 1978-1980; instructor, St. Mary's Dominican College, New Orleans, 1980-1981; graduate research assistant, Tulane Medical School, New Orleans, 1980-1982; graduate research assistant, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1982-1986; postdoctoral fellow, Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine., 1986-1989; assistant professor genetics, Mercer U. School Medicine, Macon, Georgia, 1989-1994; associate professor genetics, Mercer U. School Medicine, Macon, Georgia, 1994; associate professor obstetrics-gynecology., Mercer U. School Medicine, Macon, Georgia, since 1995; assistant professor obstetrics-gynecology., Mercer U. School Medicine, Macon, Georgia, 1991-1995; associate professor obstetrics-gynecology., Mercer U. School Medicine, Macon, Georgia, since 1995.
Volunteer Girl Scouts Middle Georgia, Macon, 1990—2000, Abnaki Girl Scout Council, Bar Harbor, 1986—1989, Central Georgia Boy Scouts, Macon, 1993—2005. Member Leadership Macon, 2002. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American College Medical Genetics, American Society Human Genetics, Graduate Women in Science, International Mammalian Genome Society, Genetics Society Georgia (board directors 1990-1997, secretary 1997-2000), Georgia Academy of Sciences (councillor at large 2002-2005), Association American Colleges (womens liaison officer 1994-2007), Leadership Macon, Sigma Xi.
Married Daniel Lee Adkison, January 28, 1978. Children: Emily Kathleen, Seth Adams Russell.