Background
Jackson, David Archer was born on April 29, 1942 in New York City. Son of Edwin George and Archer (Sims) Jackson.
biotechnology research administrator
Jackson, David Archer was born on April 29, 1942 in New York City. Son of Edwin George and Archer (Sims) Jackson.
Bachelor of Arts in Biology, Harvard University, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular Biology, Stanford University, 1969.
Assistant professor microbiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1972-1977;
associate professor microbiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1977-1981;
vice president, Genex Corporation, Rockville, Maryland., 1980-1983;
chief scientific officer, Genex Corporation, Rockville, Maryland., 1980-1984;
senior vice president, Genex Corporation, Rockville, Maryland., 1983-1984;
senior vice president corporation development, Genex Corporation, Rockville, Maryland., 1984-1985;
also board directors, Genex Corporation, Rockville, Maryland.
director biotechnology research, E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1986-1989;
director virology research, 1989-1990;
senior director virology research, DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical Company, Glenolden, Pennsylvania, 1991-1992;
senior director virology and cancer research, DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical Company, Glenolden, Pennsylvania, since 1992. Adjunct Professor molecular biology U. Maryland., College Park, 1981-1986, director Maryland. Biotechnology Institute, Adelphi, 1986.
Member biotech study panel Office Technology Assessment, Washington, 1983-1984.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Microbiology, Genetics Society of America.
Married Ethel N. Jackson, June 17, 1966. 1 child, Holly Bunting.