Background
Brauner, Phyllis Ambler was born on October 2, 1916 in Natick, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Albert Warren and Pauline (Parker) Ambler.
Brauner, Phyllis Ambler was born on October 2, 1916 in Natick, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Albert Warren and Pauline (Parker) Ambler.
Bachelor, Wheaton College, Norton, Massachusetts, 1938; Master of Arts, Wellesley College, 1940; postgraduate, Purdue University, 1941-1943; Doctor of Philosophy, Boston University, 1959.
Head science department, Wynnwood School, Lake Grove, New York, 1938-1939;
chemical analyst, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1940-1941;
research scientist, General Electric Company, Lynn, Massachusetts, 1943-1944;
chemical instructor, Northeastern U., Boston, 1945-1946;
chemical instructor, Swarthmore (Pennsylvania) College, 1946-1949;
from instructor to professor of chemistry, Simmons College, Boston, 1949-1983;
professor of chemistry, U. Maryland. Overseas Program, Japan, Guam, 1984;
professor of chemistry, Framingham (Massachusetts) State College, since 1985. Professor of chemistry Boston University, University of Southern California, Simmons College, summers 1959-1977.
Director National Science Foundation Summer Institutions, 1968-1974.
Member American Chemical Society (chair Northeastern section 1973-1974, Hill award 1985), Academy Distinguished Alumnae Boston University, Ouroboros.
Married William Brauner, August 14, 1943 (deceased 1948). Children: Susan, Catherine.