Susan Carol Scharffenberg

Background

Scharffenberg, Susan Carol was born on September 21, 1950 in Takoma Park, Maryland, United States. Daughter of Richard Shirley and Myrtle Dellaphene Longway Scharffenberg.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology, Walla Walla College, Western Australia, 1974. Master of Science in Biology, Walla Walla College, Western Australia, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy in Horticulture, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1990.

Career

Instructor of biology Atlantic Union College, S. Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1978—1979, assistant professor of biology, 1979—1980, Walla Walla College, College Place, Washington, 1980—1988, associate professor of biology, 1988—1991, associate professor & chair of biology, 1991—1994, professor & chair of biology, 1994—1999, professor of biology, 1999—2000. Chair of biology Mission College, Muak Lek, Thailand, 2001—2002, dean, faculty of science Thailand, since 2002. Project counselor, space life sciences training program (slstp) Florida Advertising & Marketing University, Florida, 1991.

Associate professor Southeast Asia Union College, Singapore, 1993. Visiting lecturer Whitman College, Walla Walla, Washington, 1996. Visiting professor National Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai, Kauai, Hawaii, 1999.

Curriculum consultant Mission College, Muak Lek, Saraburi, Thailand, 1998—2000.

Achievements

• Susan Carol Scharffenberg has been listed as a noteworthy science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Elder Walla Walla College Seventh-day Adventist Church, College Place, Washington, 1985—1995. Board chair Walla Walla College Alumni Association, 1997—1998, board member, president, 1995—1997, vice president, 1994—1995. Member of Society In Vitro Biology, Northwest Algal Society (conference organizer 1989-1995), American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sigma Xi (vice-president, walla walla chapter 1990-1991).

Interests

• Travel, reading.

Connections

1 child Heather Corinne Dixon.

Father:

Richard Shirley Scharffenberg

child:

Heather Corinne Dixon Scharffenberg