Английская Википедия:Alice M. Laskey

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Alice M. Laskey (Шаблон:Circa - November 22, 1998) was a U.S. Naval Officer and biochemist and who worked in the National Institutes of Health division of research grants and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. She was a lieutenant commander during World War II.

Life

Laskey was born in Duluth, Minnesota.[1] She graduated from University of Minnesota.[1] In the 1930s, Laskey was a medical technician and later biochemist at the Veterans Administration Hospital laboratories at Fort Snelling, Dwight, Illinois, and Long Island.[1] She completed a master's degree in biochemistry at Georgetown University.[1] Laskey was a lieutenant commander who served in WAVES and was stationed at the National Naval Medical Center.[2][1]

After World War II, Laskey joined the National Institutes of Health (NIH). She was a chemist at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).[2] In 1963, she left the NIH division of research grants (DRG) to return to NIAID and the United States National Library of Medicine.[2] Laskey returned to DRG 's research documentation section in the statistics and analysis branch in 1965.[2] She was a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.[2] She served as president of the D.C. chapter of the National Graduate Women of Science.[2][1] In 1970, Laskey retired from her position as a supervisory scientific reference analyst after forty years of working for the U.S. Federal Government.[2]

Laskey died November 22, 1998, at the age of 92 in Bethesda, Maryland due to diabetes-related complications.[1]

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