Background
Barr, Allan Ralph was born on August 13, 1926 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Son of William Christopher and Annie Lottie (Rose) Barr.
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Allan Ralph Barr
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Bachelor of Science, Southern Methodist U., 1948; Doctor of Science, Johns Hopkins University, 1952.
Career
Instructor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1952-1955;
assistant professor, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1955-1958;
supervisor vector research, California Department Public Health, Fresno, 1958-1965;
research specialist II School Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, 1965-1966;
associate entomologist School Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, 1966-1967;
from associate professor to professor emeritus, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1967. Visiting professor faculty medicine U. Singapore, 1962-1963. Visiting scientist Institute for Medical Research, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 1975.
Visiting lecturer U. Philippines, Manila, 1979. Consultant World Health Organization, Geneva, 1964, 79-81, 90, National Institutes of Health, Washington, 1973-1977, 83, Walter Reed Army Institute Research, Washington, 1977-1981;member panel United States-Japan Cooperative Medical Science Program, Washington, 1969-1972. Site visit team member International Development Research Center, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada,1975.
Achievements
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Membership
With United States Navy, 1944-1946. Fellow Royal Entomological Society London. Member American Association of University Professors, American Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, American Committee of Medical Entomology (Executive Committee 1985-1987, chair 1992), American Mosquito Control Association (Meritorious Svc. award 1981, member various committees), Entomological Society American (member various committees 1952-1986, 88-92), Society Vector Ecology.
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Married Sylvia Engel Weinstien, May 31, 1952.
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American