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Deforest, Adamadia was born on July 16, 1933 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Theodore David and Laura Arabelle (Davis) Deforest.
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Adamadia Deforest, American Pediatric virologist. Diplomate American Board Medical Microbiology. Treasurer Camera Club Schuylkill Environmental, Philadelphia, 1992-1996. Fellow American Academy Microbiology: member APHA (governing county 1990-1996, Difco award 1989); member American Society Microbiology, American Federation Clinical Research, Pan American Society for Clinical Virology (governing county 1992-1996).
Education
Bachelor, Hood College, 1955; Master of Science, Washington State University, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, Temple University, 1968.
Career
Instructor department pediatrics, Temple University School Medicine-St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, 1967-1970; assistant professor, Temple University School Medicine-St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, 1970-1978; associate professor, Temple University School Medicine-St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, 1978-1997; associate professor department pathology and laboratory medicine, Allegheny U. Health Sciences, since 1997. Consultant North America Biols., Inc., Miami, Florida, 1993-1995. Member of advisory panel Food and Drug Administration, Washington, since 1985.
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Membership
Treasurer Camera Club Schuylkill Environmental, Philadelphia, 1992-1996. Fellow American Academy Microbiology: member APHA (governing county 1990-1996, Difco award 1989). Member American Society Microbiology, American Federation Clinical Research, Pan American Society for Clinical Virology (governing county 1992-1996).
