Background
Abbott, David Howard was born on April 14, 1953 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Son of Walter Gilbert Dudley and Eileen Powell (Beale) Abbott.
Abbott, David Howard was born on April 14, 1953 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Son of Walter Gilbert Dudley and Eileen Powell (Beale) Abbott.
Bachelor of Science, University Edinburgh, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, University Edinburgh, 1979.
Research associate, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1979-1981;
research associate, U. Cambridge (England), 1981-1984;
research fellow, Zoological Society London, 1984-1990;
visiting associate professor, University of Wisconsin, 1990-1992;
associate professor, University of Wisconsin, 1992-1998;
professor, University of Wisconsin, since 1998. Member editorial board Zoo Biology, 1990-1996, Psychoneuroendocrinology, since 1995. Chair science program committee XVIth Congress of the International Primatol.
Society, Madison, 1996.
Fellow Zoological Society London. Member American Society Primatologists, The EndocrineSoc.
Married Bridget Angela McLaughlin, April 16, 1977. Children: Andrew David, Callum John.