Background
Diggs, Carter Lee was born on December 31, 1934 in Deltaville, Virginia, United States. Son of Harvey Lee and Jewel Langford (Carter) Diggs.
Diggs, Carter Lee was born on December 31, 1934 in Deltaville, Virginia, United States. Son of Harvey Lee and Jewel Langford (Carter) Diggs.
Bachelor of Science, Randolph-Macon College, 1956. Doctor of Medicine, Medical College Virginia, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University, 1968.
Resident pathology, Virginia Medical College, Richmond, 1961-1962; fellow microbiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1964-1968; scientist, United States Army Medical Component Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, Bangkok, Thailand, 1968-1970; from scientist to associate director, Walter Reed Army Institute Research, Washington, 1970-1988; project officer malaria vaccine development program, United States Agency for International Development, Washington, 1988-1990; consultant malaria vaccine development, Atlantic Resources Corporation, Arlington, Virginia, since 1991. Consultant Johns HOpkins U., Baltimore.
Colonel United States Army, 1962-1991. Member American Society Tropical Medical Hygiene (councilor 1979-1983, editorial board 1977-1981), American Association Immunologists (editorial board 1985-1988), American Society Microbiology.
Married Virginia Mabry, June 6, 1956. Children: Carter Junior, Diana, Daniel Christopher.