Background
Dickson, David L. was born on July 10, 1949 in Tecumseh, Michigan, United States. Son of Ross Elbert and Dorothy K. (Miller) Dickson.
Dickson, David L. was born on July 10, 1949 in Tecumseh, Michigan, United States. Son of Ross Elbert and Dorothy K. (Miller) Dickson.
Master of Science, University California, Riverside, 1977. Master of Business Administration, University Northern Colorado, 1983. Master in Public Health, University of California at Los Angeles, 1987.
Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1988. War College Diploma, Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island, 1997.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1980; medical entomologist, Army Environmental Agency, Aurora, Colorado, 1980-1983; preventive medicine officer, 44th Medical Brigade, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 1983-1984; researcher School Public Health, University of California at Los Angeles, 1985-1988; principal investigator, United States Army Medical Institute Infectious Diseases, Frederick and Fort Detrick, Maryland., 1988-1991; program manager, Center for Health Promotion, Aberdeen, Maryland., 1991-1993; chief operations division, Center for Health Promotion, Aberdeen, Maryland., 1993-1996; senior fellow-scientist, Henry M. Jackson Foundation, Bethesda, Maryland., since 1996.
Leader Boy Scouts American, Los Angeles, 1985-1988, Frederick, 1988-1991. Member Entomological Society of America, Association Military Surgeons United States, Association United States Army.
Married Nancy L. Alariz. Married Debra L. Fifer. Children: Gregory A., Matthew R., Joshua D., Robyn M., Eryn N.