Qualifications and Experience

Karen E. Jensen, Ph.D.

Paleobotany, Palynology, Biogeography

EDUCATION

1977-87 Ph.D., Biology, Loma Linda University

1966-68 M.A., Biology, University of California

1962-66 B.A., Biology, University of California

EXPERIENCE

1990 - present Director, Marian E. Glover Natural Sciences Center

1987 - 1990 Earth Sciences Tech., San Bernardino County Museum

1978 - 1987 Research Assistant, Loma Linda University

1976 - 1977 Museum Development, Institute for Creation Research

1971 - 1972 Research Assistant, Desert Research Inst. & U.C. Davis

1969 - 1971 Research Assistant, Foresta Inst. for Ocean and Mountain Studies

1963 - 1969 Research Assistant, University of California Santa Barbara

PUBLICATIONS

1987, Jensen, K.G., Fossil Pollen and Spores of the Jurassic-Cretaceous Great Valley Sequence, Northwestern California. PhD Dissertation, Loma Linda University. 324pp, University Microfilms International.

FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS

American Legion Award, 1956

1st Prize, Glendale Science Fair 1961

I. M. Campbell Scholarship, 1962-1963, other scholarships, 1964-69...

Loma Linda University Fellowship, 1979

Edmund Yeager Award, 1978

Geological Society of America Research Grant, 1981

CURRENT MEMBERSHIPS

 American Botanical Society, Paleontological Section

California Native Plant Society

International Organization of Paleobotany