Background
Sponsel, Valerie Mary Daughter of Emanuel and Dorothy Marion Frydman.
Sponsel, Valerie Mary Daughter of Emanuel and Dorothy Marion Frydman.
Bachelor of Science, University Wales, Aberystwyth, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University Wales, Aberystwyth, 1972. Doctor of Science, University Bristol, 1984.
Research fellow University Bristol, 1972—1986. Visiting associate scientist University Wisconsin, Madison, 1987—1991. Associate scientist Indiana University, Bloomington, 1991—1994.
Visiting associate professor University Texas, San Antonio, 1995—1999, associate professor, since 2000.
Member of American Society Plant Biologists, International Plant Growth Substances Association (secretary & treasurer since 2004).
Married William Eric Sponsel, December 15, 1975. Children: Alistair William, Heather Mary Sponsel Lytle.