Lorraine A. Flaherty

Background

Flaherty, Lorraine A. was born on January 8, 1946 in Rochester, New York, United States. Daughter of John T. Plati and Amelia M. Molinari.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Tufts U., 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, New York City, 1973.

Career

Research scientist I-IV,, Wadsworth Center New York State Department Health, Albany, New York, 1973-1983; chief Laboratory Immunology, Wadsworth Center New York State Department Health, Albany, New York, 1983-1990; director molecular genetics program, Wadsworth Center New York State Department Health, Albany, New York, since 1990; director Kidney Disease Institute, Wadsworth Center New York State Department Health, Albany, New York, 1983-1995; professor, State University of New York School Public Health, Albany, since 1985. Adjunct Professor State University of New York, since 1984. Member immunobiology study section American Cancer Society, 1978-1982, member of advisory committee for clinical investigations, 1982-1986.

Member allergy, immunology and transplantation research committee National Institute Arthritisand Infectious Disease, 1985-1989. Executive secretary Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Research Council New York State, 1983-1984. Member Science Review Board for Genetic Fingerprinting, since 1991.

Member communications disorders review committee NIDCD, National Institutes of Health, since 1995.

Achievements

• Lorraine A. Flaherty has been listed as a noteworthy Research immunologist, educator, geneticist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association Immunologists, American Society Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics.

Connections

Married Joseph E. Flaherty, June 17, 1967. Children: Joseph R., Amy M.

Father:

John T. Plati

Mother:

Amelia M. Molinari

Spouse:

Joseph E. Flaherty

child:

Joseph R. Flaherty

child:

Amy M. Flaherty