Background
Wetle, Terrie Todd was born on November 7, 1946 in Bremerton, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Gerald Lee and Elinor Myrle Todd.
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Wetle, Terrie Todd was born on November 7, 1946 in Bremerton, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Gerald Lee and Elinor Myrle Todd.
Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Portland State University, 1968; Master of Science in Psychology, Portland State University, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy of Urban Studies, Portland State University, 1976.
Assistant professor, Portland (Oregon) State University, 1976-1978; social policy analyst, Department Health, Edition and Welfare, Washington, 1978-1979; assistant professor, Yale University, New Haven, 1979-1981; assistant professor, Harvard University, Boston, 1981-1988; director, Braceland Center, Hartford, Connecticut, 1988-1995; deputy director, National Institute Aging, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., since 1995. Associate professor of University Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, since 1989. Board directors ArmedForces Retirement Home, Washington.
President Alzheimer's Association Greater Hartford, 1993-1995. Appointed Alzheimer'sCoalition Connecticut, 1991-1995. Fellow Gerontological Society American (chair committee).
Member APHA (delegate, governing county), American Society Aging, American Health Care Association.
Married Richard W. Besdine, July 2, 1981. Children: Sarah, Molly.