Background
Blount, Don H. was born on March 25, 1929 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States.
Blount, Don H. was born on March 25, 1929 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States.
Bachelor of Arts Psychology, U. Missouri, 1950; Master of Arts in Physiology and Pharmacology, U. Missouri, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy in Physiology, U. Missouri, 1958.
From instructor to assistant professor physiology and biophysics, U. Vermont, Burlington, 1958-1961; assistant professor physiology, West Virginia University Medical Center, Morgantown, 1961-1967; head physiology division life science laboratories, Melpar, Inc., Falls Church, Virginia, 1967-1969; scientist, administrator, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, 1969-1972; chief cardiac functions branch division heart and vascular diseases, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, 1972-1979; acting associate director cardiology, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, 1978-1979; deputy associate director cardiology, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, 1979; dean Graduate School, vice provost research, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1979-1987; professor physiology, School Medicine, U. Missouri, 1987-1997. Associate grants board National Institutes of Health, 1977-1979.
Served with Medical Corps United States Army, 1951-1953. Member American Physiological Society M C.
Married; 3 children.