Myrtle Yvonne Anstee Gordon

Background

Gordon, Myrtle Yvonne Anstee was born on March 7, 1948 in Bromley, Kent, England. Daughter of Robert Edwin and Ruth Mary (Thomson) Gordon.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, U. Liverpool, England, 1970; Doctor of Science, U. Liverpool, 1987; Doctor of Philosophy, St. Bartholomew's Medical College, London, 1974.

Career

Postdoctoral scientist, Institute of Cancer Research, London, 1974-1979; lecturer in hematology, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, London, 1979-1984; research fellow, Leukemia Research Fund Center, London, 1984-1988; sr.scientist, Leukemia Research Fund Center, London, 1988-1994; reader, Leukemia Research Fund Center, London, 1994; professor, Leukemia Research Fund Center, London, 1996; deputy director, Leukemia Research Fund Center for Adult Leukemia, London, since 1994. Member of advisory committee International Bone Marrow Transplant Registry.

Achievements

• Myrtle Yvonne Anstee Gordon has been listed as a noteworthy Hematologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal College Pathologists: member of New York Academy Science, European Hematology Association.

Interests

• Avocations: horseback riding, classic cars, antiques.

Connections

Father:

Robert Edwin Gordon

Mother:

Ruth Mary (Thomson) Gordon