Background
Morens, David Michael was born on March 7, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Ralph Michael and Martha Louise (Wright) Morens.
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David Michael Morens
Edit Profileepidemiologist tropical medicine investigator
Education
AB, University of Michigan, 1969; Doctor of Medicine, University of Michigan, 1973.
Career
Epidemic Intelligence Service officer, United States Centers Disease Control, Atlanta, 1976-1978;
medical officer Bureau laboratories, United States Centers Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia. and Sierra Leone, 1978-1981;
chief respiratory and special pathogens branch, United States Centers Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia. and Sierra Leone, 1981-1982;
associate professor tropical medicine, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1982-1986;
professor, department chairman community medicine, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1987-1992;
professor public health, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, since 1987;
professor tropical medicine, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, since 1987. Cons. World Health Organization, goverments Bangladesh, Egypt, Israel, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Papua New Guinea, and various Pacific Island jurisdictions. Medical director laboratories Leahi Hospital, Honolulu, 1982-1991.
Laboratory director Diamond Head Health Center, since 1993.
Achievements
Membership
Served to commander United States Public Health Service, 1976-1982. Fellow American College Epidemiology. Member American Association for History of Medicine, American Epidemiological Society, Society Epidemiologic Research, American Committee Arthropod-Borne Viruses, American Society Tropical Medical Hygiene.
Interests
Connections
Married Darlene Lin Sun Luke, May 26, 1974 (divorced September 1977). Children: Bryan Scott Kum Chan, Benjamin Michael Kum Chin. Married Ratna Soetjahja, December 22, 1987.
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Nationality
American