Nils Roberts Varney

Background

Varney, Nils Roberts was born on August 25, 1949 in St. Louis. Son of Robert Nathan and Astrid (Riffolt) Varney.

Education

Bachelor, Occidental College, 1971; Master of Arts, U. Iowa, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Iowa, 1977.

Career

Staff neuropsychologist, VA Medical Center, Iowa City, Iowa., since 1977; director psychological training, VA Medical Center, Iowa City, Iowa., since 1990. Examiner American Board Clinical Neuropsychology, since 1988.

Achievements

• Nils Roberts Varney has been listed as a noteworthy Neuropsychologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board Governors Iowa Head Injury Association, 1984-1988, board advisors, 1988-1995. Fellow APA, National Academy Neuropsychology. Member International Neuropsychology Society, International Society for History of Neuroscis., Academy of Aphasia, American Speech, Language and Hearing Association (honorary).

Interests

• Avocations: reading history, Tae Kwon Do, opera.

Connections

Married Emily Jean Martin, June 2, 1980. Children: Colleen M., Tess M.

Father:

Robert Nathan Varney

Mother:

Astrid (Riffolt) Varney

Spouse:

Emily Jean Martin

child:

Tess M. Varney

child:

Colleen M. Varney