Background
Floyd, Alton David was born on July 17, 1941 in Henderson, Kentucky, United States. Son of Frank and Queen Tina (Melton) Floyd.
Floyd, Alton David was born on July 17, 1941 in Henderson, Kentucky, United States. Son of Frank and Queen Tina (Melton) Floyd.
Bachelor of Science, University Kentucky, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, University Louisville, 1968.
From lecturer to assistant professor University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1967-1972. From assistant to associate professor School of Medicine Indiana University, Bloomington, 1972-1983, associate professor School of Medicine Indianapolis, 1983-1984. Section head cell biology Miles Science, Inc., Naperville, Illinois, 1984-1985.
Senior staff scientist Miles, Inc., Elkhart, Indiana, 1985-1989. Private practice consultant Edwardsburg, Michigan, since 1989. Associate director Center Light Microscope Imaging and Biotechnology Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, 1991.
Board directors Endotech Corporation, Indianapolis. Member subcommittee immunohistochem. stains NCCLS, 1995-1996. Industry representative advisory panel hematology and pathology devices Food and Drug Administration, 1996-1999.
Trustee Biological Stain Commission, since 1997.
Member American Association Anatomists, Tissue Culture Association, Society Analytical Cytology, Histochem. Society, Society Quantitative Morphology, Society Histotechnology.
Married Barbara Wilson, August 18, 1962. Children: Fara Alison, Heather Lynn.