Background
Smart, Vera Briggs was born on March 27, 1940 in Opelousas, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Curtis Odell and Lillie Mae (Cormier) Briggs.
Smart, Vera Briggs was born on March 27, 1940 in Opelousas, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Curtis Odell and Lillie Mae (Cormier) Briggs.
Bachelor of Science, U. Southwestern Louisiana, 1962; Master of Science, Baylor College Medicine, 1966.
Engineer applied microbiology, Northrop Corporation, Hampton, Virginia, 1967-1969; engineer skylab support, Martin Marietta Company, Denver, 1969-1971; senior microbiologist, Colorado Department Health, Denver, 1971-1972; research associate, University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 1973, 75-78, 81-83; microbiologist, Texas Department Health Resources, La Marque, 1974-1975; science consultant, Cami Health Care, League City, Texas, 1985; research assistant, Baylor College Medical, Houston, 1987; laboratory supr, microbiology supervisor, Water Quality division City of Houston Public Works and Engineering, since 1990. Consultant in field; immunologist McGovern Allergy Clinic, Houston, since 1987.
Den leader Bay Area county Boy Scouts American, 1985-1989, adult member, since 1990;vote canvasser Friendswood (Texas) City government since 1986. Board directors, pres.Homeowners Association, 1986-1994. Member American Water Works Association, Sam Houston Texas Water Utilities Association, American Society for Microbiology.
Married Richard Calvin Smart. Children: Kelly Catherine, Richard Calvin, Junior.