Background
Watters, Christopher Deffner was born on December 7, 1939 in Ironton, Ohio, United States. Son of Joseph Lawrence and Anna Mae (Lyneman) Watters.
Watters, Christopher Deffner was born on December 7, 1939 in Ironton, Ohio, United States. Son of Joseph Lawrence and Anna Mae (Lyneman) Watters.
Bachelor of Science, Notre Dame University, 1961. Master of Science, Princeton University, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1966.
Instructor, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1965-1966;
research associate, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, 1966-1968;
assistant prf., Middlebury (Vermont) College, 1968-1973;
visiting scientist physiological laboratory, Cambridge (England) University, 1973-1974;
associate professor, Middlebury College, 1973-1978;
professor, Middlebury College, since 1978;
Irene Heinz & John Laporte Given professor premedical science, Middlebury College, since 1983. Visiting professor department physiology U. Colorado Medical School, Denver, 1980-1981. Vis.scientist department biochemistry Hannah Research Institute, Ayr, Scotland, 1986-1987.
Member review panel National Science Foundation, Washington, 1986.
Commissioner CIHE-NEASC, Burlington, Massachusetts, 1976-1980. Member committee examiners Graduate Record Examination-Biology/Ednl. Testing Service, Princeton, New Jersey, since 1988, chair, since 1992.
Member fellowship review Vermont Heart Association, Burlington, 1977-1985. Co-chair United Way/Middlebury College, since 1990. Member swim team advisory board Middlebury Recreation Department, since 1987.
Treasurer Champlain Valey Swim League, Burlington, since 1991.
Married Cynthia Merritt Comb, August 12, 1967. Children: Alexander, David, Martin.