Nancy Schwarz Rafferty

Background

Rafferty, Nancy Schwarz was born on June 11, 1930 in Jamaica, New York, United States. Daughter of Franklin and Louise (Barry) Schwarz.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Queens College, 1952; Master of Sciences, University Illinois, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1958.

Career

Instructor anatomy, Johns Hopkins University, 1963-1966; assistant professor, Johns Hopkins University, 1966-1970; assistant professor anatomy, Northwestern University, Chicago, 1970-1972; associate professor, Northwestern University, 1972-1976; professor, Northwestern University, 1976-1994; professor emeritus, Northwestern University, since 1994. Corporation member, general library reader Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Research associate, Boston University at Marine Biology Laboratory.

Achievements

• Nancy Schwarz Rafferty has been listed as a noteworthy Anatomy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Association Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, American Association Anatomists, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Visual Sciences (study section of National Institutes of Health), Sigma Xi, Phi Sigma.

Connections

Married Keen Alexander Rafferty, August 7, 1953. Children: Burns Arthur, Katherine Louisa.

Father:

Franklin Schwarz

Mother:

Louise (Barry) Schwarz

Spouse:

Keen Alexander Rafferty

child:

Katherine Louisa Rafferty

child:

Burns Arthur Rafferty