1934
Dr. Beattie is born in Cranston, Rhode Island to Kenneth Allen and Lillian Francis Scott.
1956
Dr. Beattie receives a Bachelor of Arts from Swarthmore College in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.
1958
Dr. Beattie receives a Master of Science from the University of Pittsburgh.
1961
Dr. Beattie receives a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Pittsburgh.
1961
Dr. Beattie becomes a research associate at the University of Pittsburgh.
1967
Dr. Beattie becomes a research associate at the VA Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
1968
Dr. Beattie joins the faculty of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine (now the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai) in New York, New York.
1975
Dr. Beattie joins the Journal of Bioenergetics.
1976
Dr. Beattie becomes a professor of biochemistry at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
1979
Dr. Beattie is awarded by the Metropolitan New York Chapter of the Association for Women in Science.
1982
Dr. Beattie serves as a visiting professor at The Université Catholique de Louvain in Belgium.
1985
Dr. Beattie becomes a professor and chairman of the Department of Biochemistry at West Virginia University School of Medicine in Morgantown, West Virginia.
1991
Dr. Beattie serves on the biochemistry test committee of the National Board of Medical Examiners.
1991
Dr. Beattie becomes vice chair of the National Caucus of Basic Biomedical Science Chairs.
1996
Dr. Beattie serves as president of the Association of Medical and Graduate Departments of Biochemistry.
1998
Dr. Beattie serves as chair of the Association of American Medical Colleges, Council of Faculty and Academic Societies.
2001
Dr. Beattie is appointed chairman of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology at West Virginia School of Medicine.
2006
Dr. Beattie is appointed dean of Premedical and Pharmacy programs at Oman Medical College.