Dr. Amper was appointed Vice President, Business Administration and Human Resources at OSI in April 2001. Prior to joining OSI, Dr. Amper served at the New York Blood Center for 23 years, her final position there was Executive Director and Vice President of Long Island Blood Services, a division of the New York Blood Center. Immediately prior to that position, she served as Vice President Human Resources for the New York Blood Center. Dr. Amper received a B.S. Degree in Medical Biology from CW Post College; a Master of Public Administration with a specialization in Health Care, also from CW Post College; and a Ph.D. in Philosophy/Health Administration from Columbia Southern. She completed her doctoral thesis in Employee Assistance Programs at the New York Blood Center. Dr. Amper is an active Board Member on a number of local Boards including The Long Island Works Coalition (Vice President), The Farmingdale BioScience Park, The Long Island Philharmonic and Friends of Karen. She is also a strong supporter of our local community, and from time-to-time teaches at Farmingdale State College as an Adjunct Professor in the Business Department. |