Background
Flannery, Thomas Luke was born on August 21, 1947 in Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Luke and Martha Elizabeth (Peffer) Flannery.
Flannery, Thomas Luke was born on August 21, 1947 in Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Luke and Martha Elizabeth (Peffer) Flannery.
Bachelor of Science, Parsons College, 1969; graduate, Naval School Health Sciences, San Diego, 1971; Bachelor of Science in Cardiovascular Physiology, Columbia Pacific U., 1983; Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Science, Columbia Pacific U., 1984; Master of Science in Journalism and Science Communication, Boston University, 1987.
Stockbroker, Hornblower, Weeks, Hemphill & Noyes Inc., New York City, 1977-1978;
administrative director cardiac catherization & clinical electrophysical, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pennsylvania, 1980-1982;
director clinical product development, Trinity Computing Systems Inc., Houston, 1982-1984;
administrative director cardiac catherization & clinical electrophysical, Charlotte (North Carolina) Memorial Hospital and Medical Center, 1985-1986;
staff writer, intern, The Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster, 1987;
staff writer, chief investigative reporter, The Intelligencer Journal, since 1988;
graduate teaching assistant to director Graduate School Journalism, College Communication, Boston University, 1986-1988;
staff writer, The Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, 1988. Lecturer Hugh O'Brien Youth Foundation, Pennsylvania chapter, since 1989. Member of faculty government and media Leadership Lancaster, Lancaster Chamber of Commerce and Industry, since 1989.
Guest lecturer Elizabethtown (Pennsylvania) College, 1990, Couestoga Valley School District. Instructor writing to publish Lancaster Community College, since 1989. Contributing consultant Thames television PLC, London, since 1989, British Broadcasting Corporation television and Radio PLC, London, since 1989, ABC News Nightline, since 1991.
Special consultant NBC Network News Expose, TheIraqi Network, Washington, since 1991.
Member Boston University Alumni Schools Committee With United States Navy, 1966-1975. Member North America Society Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, New England Science Writers assosiation, New York Academy Sciences, Boston University Alumni Association, Vidocq Society, Elks, Conestoga County Club, National Press Club, Sigma Delta Chi.