Born: Madison, Wisconsin, May 26, 1941
Education:
PhD, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (1977)
MS, Fairleigh Dickinson University (1973)
BA, Vassar College (1963)
Career:
Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Medicine and Dentistry in New Jersey, Rutgers, New Jersey Medical School (1986-2014)
Associate Professor, Department of Physiology, University of Medicine and Dentistry in New Jersey, Rutgers, New Jersey Medical School (1986-2014)
Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology, University of Medicine and Dentistry in New Jersey, Rutgers, New Jersey Medical School (1980-1985)
Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Medicine and Dentistry in New Jersey, Rutgers, New Jersey Medical School (1979-1985)
Fellow, National Institutes of Health, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Medicine and Dentistry in New Jersey, Rutgers, New Jersey Medical School (1978-1980)
Teaching Assistant, Department of Physiology, University of Medicine and Dentistry in New Jersey, Rutgers, New Jersey Medical School (1974-1977)
Instructor, Physiology, Springside School (Now Springside Chestnut Hill Academy), Philadelphia, PA (1967-1971)
Fellow, National Institutes of Health, Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University (1963-1965)
Career Related:
Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Science, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1995-2014); Consultant, Alcon Laboratories (Now Novartis AG); Pilot
Creative Works:
Contributing Author, Articles in Diabetic Lens & Kidney Therapy, Professional Journals
Achievements:
Bought from original owners, the 1908 Eugene A. Gilmore House called the “Airplane House” has been in Beyer-Mears family since 193; From 1991, she restored the Gilmore House over the course of 20 years, using her own funding, while continuing professional research and teachings in the fields of ophthalmology and pharmacology
Awards:
Recipient, Wright Spirit Award, Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy (2007); Grantee, Pfizer, Inc. (1993-2000); NEI Grantee, National Institutes of Health (1980-1995);Recipient, Plaque, The Royal Society of Medicine (1992); Fellow, The Royal Society of Medicine (1992); Grantee, Pfizer, Inc. (1985-1989); Grantee, Juvenile Diabetes Foundation (Now JDRF) (1985-1987); Recipient, Research Award, Foundation for the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Rutgers, New Jersey Medical School (1980); Recipient, National Research Service Award, National Institutes of Health (1978-1980); Recipient, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award; Honoree, Marquis Who’s Who Top Professional
Civic:
Vestry, Christ Church, Ridgewood, NJ (1994-1995); Long Range Planning Committee, Christ Church, Ridgewood, NJ (1985-1987); Fundraising Chairman, St. Bartholomew Episcopal Church (1978-1979); Chairman of Admissions, Vassar College (1974-1979); Member, Minister Search Committee, St. Bartholomew Episcopal Church (1978); Delegate, Episcopalian Diocesan Convention (1977-1978); Trustee, National Foundation of Eye Research
Hobbies:
Listening to international news
Memberships:
Member, The American Physiological Society; Member, The Physiological Society; Member, The American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics; Member, The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology; Member, International Society for Eye Research; Member, American Association for the Advancement of Science; Member, Royal Society of Medicine; Member, International Diabetes Federation; Member, American Diabetes Association; Member, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association; Member, Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Honor Society
Family:
Daughter of Karl and Annette (Weiss) Beyer
Child: Carl
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Who’s Who in Finance and Business – 2008-2009, 36th Edition (pub. 2007)
Who’s Who in Finance and Business – 2006-2007, 35th Edition (pub. 2005)
Who’s Who in Finance and Business – 2004-2005, 34th Edition (pub. 2004)
Who’s Who in Finance and Industry – 2002-2003, 33rd Edition (pub. 2002)
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