Background
Robinson, David Adair was born on December 9, 1925 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edwin Whitmore and Gladys (Mansley) Colby.
Robinson, David Adair was born on December 9, 1925 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edwin Whitmore and Gladys (Mansley) Colby.
Bachelor of Arts, Brown U., 1947; Master of Science, Johns Hopkins University, 1956; Doctor of Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, 1958.
Project engineer, director engineering, vice president charge research, Airpax Electronics Inc., Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1951-1961;
member of faculty, Johns Hopkins University Medical School, since 1961;
professor ophthalmology departments ophthalmology and biomedical engineering, Johns Hopkins University Medical School, 1975-1993;
professor emeritus, Johns Hopkins University Medical School, since 1993. Member visiting science study section division research grants National Institutes of Health, 1966-1970, engineering in biology and medical training committee, 1971-1973. Member communicative science cluster President's biomedical Research Panel, 1975.
Member planning committee sensori-motor disorders vision National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, 1976, 81. Consultant in field.
Served to ensign United States Navy, 1947-1949. Member American Institute Medical Biological Engineering, Association Research Vision and Ophthalmology, Society Neurosci., Bárány Society.
Married Ellen Marie Rogus, June 13, 1980.