Education and career Jane Henney was born in Woodburn, Indiana. She received her undergraduate training at Manchester University, an MD degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and did postgraduate work at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Trained as a medical oncologist, she joined the National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health in 1976, working in the Cancer Therapy and Evaluation Program. Prior to her appointment as commissioner, Henney had worked at the FDA from 1992 to 1994 as deputy commissioner for operations under then-commissioner David Aaron Kessler, and then at the University of New Mexico, where she was vice president of the health sciences center. After leaving the FDA she joined the board of directors of the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca. She was named senior vice president and provost for health affairs at the University of Cincinnati in 2003. References  Charles Marwick, "Jane E. Henney, MD, Is New FDA Commissioner", JAMA. 1998;280:1731-1732. External links   National library of Medicine about Jane Ellen Henney  Jane E. Henney at the F.D.A. wbesite    Category:Living people Category:1947 births Category:American oncologists Category:Manchester University (Indiana) alumni Category:Indiana University School of Medicine alumni Category:University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center alumni Category:University of New Mexico faculty Category:University of Cincinnati faculty Category:American women physicians Category:Commissioners of the Food and Drug Administration
Education and career
 Jane Henney was born in Woodburn, Indiana. She received her undergraduate training at Manchester University, an MD degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and did postgraduate work at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Trained as a medical oncologist, she joined the National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health in 1976, working in the Cancer Therapy and Evaluation Program. Prior to her appointment as commissioner, Henney had worked at the FDA from 1992 to 1994 as deputy commissioner for operations under then-commissioner David Aaron Kessler, and then at the University of New Mexico, where she was vice president of the health sciences center. After leaving the FDA she joined the board of directors of the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca. She was named senior vice president and provost for health affairs at the University of Cincinnati in 2003. References
 Charles Marwick, "Jane E. Henney, MD, Is New FDA Commissioner", JAMA. 1998;280:1731-1732. External links
 National library of Medicine about Jane Ellen Henney
 Jane E. Henney at the F.D.A. wbesite
 Category:Living people
 Category:1947 births
 Category:American oncologists
 Category:Manchester University (Indiana) alumni
 Category:Indiana University School of Medicine alumni
 Category:University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center alumni
 Category:University of New Mexico faculty
 Category:University of Cincinnati faculty
 Category:American women physicians
 Category:Commissioners of the Food and Drug Administration