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Rose M. Lindenmayer
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| Title: |
Researcher |
| Industry: |
Anthropological and Sociological Research |
| Type of Organization: |
Self-Employed Researcher |
| Major Product/Service: |
Federal, state and privately-funded research; Publishing results |
| Expertise: |
Ms. Lindenmayer is responsible for interviewing and research regarding drug addicted clients. She oversees the publication of the results and provides anthropological research. Ms. Lindenmayer gives direct and individual aid to the homeless and hungry by providing counseling, material assets and referrals to social programs. |
| Geographic Area of Distribution: |
National |
| University/Degree: |
B.A./M.A., Summa Cum Laude, Forensic Psychology, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York City, New York |
| Born: |
October 13, 1957, Indiana |
| Hobbies/Sports: |
Reading, nature, music, people |
| Spouse: |
Eladio Cardona |
| Married: |
May 22, 1974 |
| Children: |
Santos, Carmen; Two grandchildren |
| Work History: |
Through a private grant, Ms. Lindenmayer worked on a five-year study on drug users and dealers in New York City, after which she published the results in The Journal of Psychoactive Drug, Oct. to Dec., 1997. She then worked with the New York Academy of Medicine performing a two year study on the interaction, opinions and outlook of the healthcare system and injecting drug users and/or crack smokers, which was commissioned by Mayor Giuliani. Ms. Lindenmayer performed research on various gangs in New York City and Los Angeles, mainly focusing on the Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation in New York City and the New York prison system, which resulted in the publication of the book, "The Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation", by Brotherton/Barrios, 2004. |
| Honors & Awards: |
Dean's List, five years; Honors for SEEK (special program), five years |
| Published Works: |
Featured, "Black and Gold" book; 1article, "The Journal of Psychoactive Drugs" |
| Career Accomplishments: |
Although disabled, Ms. Lindenmayer went to college as an adult raising two children. She provides research and aid to runaway homeless child street prostitutes through Covenant House, New York City. She spent a year studying drug abuse in New York City with researchers from The University of Oslo, Norway. |
