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reproductive scientist developmental biologist

David Randall Armant, American developmental biologist, reproductive scientist. Achievements include elucidated molecular interactions between embryo and uterus during implantation; development of method to enhance invitro embryo culture; assistance in development of a disposable sperm/cell counting chamber.

Background

Armant, David Randall was born on November 13, 1951 in Plainfield, New Jersey, United States. Son of David L. and Margarette (Swayka) Armant.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1980.

Career

Postdoctoral research associate, Worcester Foundation Experimental Biological, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 1980-1982; National Institutes of Health research fellow, Johns Hopkins University School Medicine, Baltimore, 1982-1983; National Institutes of Health research fellow, M.D. Anderson Hospital Tumor Institute, Houston, 1983-1985; assistant professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1985-1988; in vitro fertilisation laboratory director, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1985-1988; associate professor, Wayne State University School Medicine, Detroit, since 1988. Consultant Cytonix, Inc., Beltsville, Maryland., since 1985, Conception Technologies, San Diego, since 1992.

Achievements

  • David Randall Armant has been listed as a notable Developmental biologist, reproductive scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Cell Biology, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Society Development Biology, Society for Study of Reproduction.

Connections

Married Rachel Ann Sterman, Sep.

Father:
David L. Armant

Mother:
Margarette (Swayka) Armant

Spouse:
Rachel Ann Sterman