Background
Druyan, Mary Ellen was born on July 14, 1938 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Theodore and Anne Beverly (Sherr) Spector.
researcher biochemistry and nutrition educator
Druyan, Mary Ellen was born on July 14, 1938 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Theodore and Anne Beverly (Sherr) Spector.
Bachelor in Political Science, Wellesley College, 1960. Master of Science in Biology, Tufts University, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, University Chicago, 1972.
Master in Public Health, University Illinois, 1988.
Postdoctoral appointee, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1972-1974; research chemist, Hines (Illinois) Veterans Administration Hospital., 1974-1976; assistant professor biochemistry, Loyola University of Chicago, Maywood, Illinois, 1976-1982; associate professor biochemistry, Loyola University of Chicago, Maywood, Illinois, 1982-1993; director oral biology, Loyola University of Chicago, Maywood, Illinois, 1987-1993; private practice, Hinsdale, since 1993; senior vice president board, Spectrum Comm., since 1993. Consultant Hines Veterans Administration Hospital., 1976-1995. Assistant lab director Doctor's Data, Inc., West Chicago, Illinois, since 1996.
Member Committee of 100, Hinsdale, Illinois, since 1986, board officer, 1991-1994. Member Theatre of Western Springs, board governors, 1989-1992, chairman, 1991-1992. Fellow American College Nutrition.
Member American Association of University Women, New York Academy of Sciences, American Dietetic Association, Delta Omega.
Married Robert Druyan, November 25, 1961 (divorced 1979). Children: Lara Catherine, Kira Elizabeth. Married Duane Merlin Mills, April 25, 1981.