Background
Thorstenson, Yvonne Renee was born on December 25, 1958 in Mobridge, South Dakota, United States. Daughter of Verne Elmer and Marjory Anne (Twedt) Thorstenson.
Thorstenson, Yvonne Renee was born on December 25, 1958 in Mobridge, South Dakota, United States. Daughter of Verne Elmer and Marjory Anne (Twedt) Thorstenson.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, University North Dakota, 1981. Master of Science in Biology, University North Dakota, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy of Genetics, University California, Berkeley, 1993.
Chemist Energy Research Center, U. North Dakota, Grand Forks, 1983-1985; senior laboratory technician, N.P.I., Inc., Salt Lake City, 1985-1987; graduate research associate Plant Biology Department, University of California, Berkeley, 1987-1993; postdoctoral research associate, Carnegie Institute, Stanford, California, 1993-1994; postdoctoral researcher, Celtrix Pharmaceutical, Santa Clara, California, 1994-1995; postdoctoral research associate, Stanford Center DNA Sequence and Technology, Palo Alto, California, since 1995. Program chairperson Northern California Pharmaceutical Discussion Group.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Cell Biology, Association Women in Science, Sigma Xi.
Married Brian Douglas Strom.