Background
Landon, Susan N. was born on February 20, 1946 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Kenneth L. and Nina H. Landon.
Landon, Susan N. was born on February 20, 1946 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Kenneth L. and Nina H. Landon.
Bachelor cum laude, Tufts University, 1967. Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, Lesley University, 1988.
Associate staff software engineering Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1967—1978. Technical staff software engineer Adaptive Optics, 1978—1981. Program office manager software engineering Intermetrics, Inc., 1981—1985.
Compiler group manager software engineering Boston Systems Office, Waltham, 1985—1986. Private practice Cambridge, 1989—1992. Freelance journalist focusing on environment and education, 1991—1995.
Senior member of technical staff (software engineering) Draper Laboratory, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1995—1998. Volunteer business advisor Mother Earth Natural Foods, Lexington, Massachusetts, 1973—1975. Self-image subgroup leader Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory Women's Forum, Lexington, Massachusetts, 1973—1978.
Founder & president Data Acquisition & Laboratory Control SIG of Data General Users Group, 1979—1982. Founder Intermetrics Women's Network, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1984—1985. Counseling intern Horizons Transitional Housing Program, 1985—1986.
Delaware People to People International Mission Understanding to South Africa, 2004. Volunteer Somerville Environmental and Recycling Volunteer, 1995—1996. Volunteer tutor Somerville Community Adult Learning Experiences, Somerville, Massachusetts, 1998—2001.
Committee member Hoyt-Sullivan Committee, 1999—2001. Writer for community newspaper funded to stabilize the neighborhood after subway expansion disrupted lieutenant North Cambridge News, Cambridge, 1991—1992. Boston coordinator Foundation for Shamanic Studies, 1986—1991.
International friendship delegate Global Peace Initiative to Egypt, 2003. Clerk First Congressional Church of Somerville, 1996—1997. Writer National Organization for Women (Boston chapter), Cambridge, 1982—1985.
International friendship delegate to Egypt: Women in Society trip People to People International, Kansas City, Missouri, 2000, international friendship delegate, a Mission in Understanding to Cuba, 2002. Transcendental Meditation teacher Students International Meditation Society, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1971—1975. Volunteer computer aide Somerville Community Computing Center, 1998—2004.
Activist Massachusetts Choice, Cambridge, 1979—1981. Volunteer computer consultant Cambridge Multicultural Arts Center, 1999—2004. Volunteer Ten Thousand Villages, 1999—2004.
Member of Carter Center, National Museum Women Arts, New England Poetry Club.