Mara Pinckard

Background

Pinckard, Mara was born on April 14, 1941 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of James Joseph and Mary Anderson Forrest.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Microbiology, University New Hampshire, 1963. Master of Library Science, University Arizona, 1975.

Career

Graduate research assistant, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1963-1964; research assistant, U. Edinburgh (Scotland) Medical School, 1964-1967; research assistant, Scripps Clinic & Research Foundation, LaJolla, California, 1967-1968; reformed library, science bibliographer, University Texas, San Antonio, 1977-1982; head of science reformed, Arizona State University, Tempe, since 1982; assistant head, Noble Library., Arizona State University, Tempe, since 1990.

Achievements

• Mara Pinckard has been listed as a noteworthy Library administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Desert Samaritan Hospital, Mesa, Arizona, 1988. Member Special Library. Association (president Arizona chapter 1989-1990, also Science Technology division, Library.

Management division, Information & Technology division), American Library. Association, Association College & Research Library.

Connections

Married R. Neal Pinckard (divorced) J. Keith, Kathryn.

Father:

James Joseph Forrest

Mother:

Mary Anderson Forrest

Spouse:

R. Neal Pinckard