Background
Phillips, Dorothy Jean was born on July 27, 1945 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Robert Cam Senior and Rebecca (Cooper) Wingfield.
Phillips, Dorothy Jean was born on July 27, 1945 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Robert Cam Senior and Rebecca (Cooper) Wingfield.
Bachelor in Chemistry, Vanderbilt University, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, University Cincinnati, 1974.
Senior research biochemist, Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, 1974-1977; animal nutrition research project leader, Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, 1978-1984; senior research chemsist R & D, Millipore Corporation, Waters Division, Milford, Massachusetts, 1984-1989; chemical R & D laboratory manager, Millipore Corporation, Waters Division, Milford, Massachusetts, since 1989. Member industrial biochemistry delegate to China, People to Pople International, Citizen Amb. Program, 1990; speaker public schools universities, Michigan and Massachusetts, since 1976.
Member Midland (Michigan) Black Coalition, 1975-1983. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society (chairman-elect Northeastern section 1992, chairman 1993), National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (vice president 1982), Alpha Kappa Alpha (president Mu Alpha Omega chapter 1980-1981, Ivy Leaf reporter Psi Omega chapter 1989-1992), Sigma Xi.
Married James Edward Phillips, September 2, 1967. Children: Vickie, Anthony, Crystal.