Background
Dame, David Allan was born on October 4, 1931 in Greenfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Lawrence Raymond and Doris Douglas (Wilkins) Dame.
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David Allan Dame
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AB, Dartmouth College, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Massachusetts, 1961.
Career
Research entomologist, USDA Agricultural Research Svc., Orlando, Florida, 1961-1963;
investigations leader, USDA Agricultural Research Svc., Salisbury, Rhodesia, 1964-1969;
project leader, USDA Agricultural Research Svc., Gainesville, Florida, 1970-1976;
research leader, USDA Agricultural Research Svc., Gainesville, Florida, 1977-1988;
collaborating scientist, USDA Agricultural Research Svc., Gainesville, Florida, 1988-1994;
principal, consultant, Entomological Superior vena cava syndrome, Gainesville, since 1988. Adjunct associate professor department entomology U. Florida, Gainesville, 1971-1987, Adjunct Professor, since 1987. Member Florida Coord.
Council on Mosquito Control, 1986-1993. Technical advisory Florida Department Agriculture and Consumer Superior vena cava syndrome, 1988-1992. Expert advisory panel for parasitic diseases World Health Organization, 1968-1983.
Expert panel on ecological and technical aspects of African trypanosomiasis Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations), 1980-1984.
Achievements
Membership
With United States Army, 1954-1956. Member American Mosquito Control Association (Meritorious Svc. award 1991), American Registry Professional Entomologists, Entomological Society American (Distinction in Science award 1984), International Organisation for Biological Control, Society Vector Ecologists, Florida Mosquito Control. Association, Florida Entomological Society (Distinction in Research award 1988), Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Connections
Married Marie Anne Bellefeuille, April 26, 1952. Children: Douglas Allan, Peter Lawrence.
