Background
Sarphie, David Francis was born on January 23, 1962 in South Bend, Indiana, United States. Son of Claude Samuel and Ethel Carroll (Rhodes) Sarphie.
Biotechnology company executive
Sarphie, David Francis was born on January 23, 1962 in South Bend, Indiana, United States. Son of Claude Samuel and Ethel Carroll (Rhodes) Sarphie.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, U. Notre Dame, 1984; Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, 1985; Doctor of Philisophy in Engineering Science, University of Oxford, 1992.
Engineer scientist McDonnell Douglas Astronomical Company, Huntington Beach, California, 1985-1988. Project manager Oxford BioScis. Ltd., Oxford, 1994-1996.
Director device development PowderJect Vaccines Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, 1996-1998. Managing director Progenica Ltd., Oxford, 1998—2001. Chief Executive Officer Acrobot Company Ltd., London, since 2001.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Tau Beta Pi, Pi Tau Sigma.
Married Anna Frances Bellhouse, April 23, 1994. Children: Joshua, Ethan.