Nancy Jane Meade-Thayer

Background

Meade-Thayer, Nancy Jane was born on August 24, 1959 in Webster City, Iowa, United States. Daughter of John Richard and Mary Virginia (Steil) Meade.

Education

Associate of Arts, Iowa Center Community College, Fort Dodge, 1980. Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, Ames, 1982. Master of Science, University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1988.

Postgraduate, University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1989.

Career

Process development engineer The Pillsbury Co, Minneapolis, 1982-1986. Research scientist Medtronic Inc., 1987-1988. Senior engineer Baxter Healthcare, Inc., 1988-1989.

Manager vascular graft Research and Development, Angeion Corporation, Plymouth, 1989-1990. Senior clinical evaluation manager Hana Biologics, Alameda, California, 1990-1991, Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, 1992-1995, BioVascular, Inc., Minneapolis, 1995-1997. President Meade-Thayer Development Services, St. Paul, since 1997.

Consultant Somatix Therapy Corporation, 1991. Co-instructor University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1989-1990, lecturer, 1988, 92.

Achievements

• Nancy Jane Meade-Thayer has been listed as a noteworthy clinical research biomedical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Minnesota Women's Consortium St. Paul, since 1989. Member American Institute Chemical Engineers, Society for Biomaterials (member regulatory affairs committee 1991), Sigma Delta Epsilon.

Interests

• Running, womens and single parent issues.

Connections

Married William J. Kastler, September 13, 1979 (divorced April 1982). Married Robert J. Thayer, April 6, 1991.

Father:

John Richard Meade

Mother:

Mary Virginia (Steil) Meade

Spouse:

Robert J. Thayer

Spouse:

William J. Kastler