Donald Armstrong

Background

Armstrong, Donald was born on July 20, 1933 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Son of Alfred George and Dorothy Emma (Burden) Armstrong. came to the United States, 1933.

Education

Bachelor of Science, San Diego State University, 1957; Master of Science, U. Colorado, 1969; Doctor of Education, Tulsa U., 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Oslo (Norway) Medical School, 1980; Doctor of Science, Charles U. Medical School, Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1990.

Career

Instructor, San Diego State University, 1960-1962; chief research associate, U. Oregon, Portland, 1963-1970; instructor, U. Colorado, Denver, 1967-1970; instructor, Tulsa Community College, 1970-1974; chief clinical chemist, Hillcrest Medical Center, Tulsa, 1970-1974; assistant professor, U. Colorado, Denver, 1974-1981; associate professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1981-1986; professor, chairman, Kuwait U., 1986-1990; professor, chairman, U. Buffalo, 1990-1995; professor, chairman, Centaur Pharmaceutical Inc., Sunnyvale, California, 1996-1997. Consultant Veterans Administration Hospital., Fort Lyon, Colorado, 1975-1981, Al-Amiri Tchg. Hospital, Kuwait, 1986-1990, Bioxytech Inc., Paris, 1994-1996, Receptogen Inc., Seattle,1995-1996.

Member science advisory board National Institute on Aging, Bethesda, Maryland., 1985-1986, International Association for Experimental and Clinical Ocular Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical, since 1997. Special foreign visiting professor Japanese Ministry Higher Education, 1996.

Achievements

• Donald Armstrong has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Free Radicals in Diagnostic Medicine: A Systems Approach to Laboratory Technology, Clinical Correlations, and Antioxidant Therapy (Advances in Experim

Membership

Chairman North Florida Lions Eye Bank, Gainesville, 1983-1985. President Lions Sight and Hearing Foundation, 1984-1985. Trustee Lions Club International, Gainesville, 1984-1986.

Chairman United Way, Gainesville, 1985. President American Aging Association, 1984-1985. Chairman graduate research education committee State University of New York system Administration, 1995-1998.

Fellow Association Clinical Scientists. Member American Association Clinical Chemists, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.

Connections

Married Christine Marie Medieros, June 13, 1954. Children: Donald, David, Dennis, Sandra, Kenneth, Elizabeth.

Father:

Alfred George Armstrong

Mother:

Dorothy Emma (Burden) Armstrong

Spouse:

Christine Marie Medieros

child:

David Armstrong

child:

Dennis Armstrong

child:

Elizabeth Armstrong

child:

Sandra Armstrong

child:

Donald Armstrong

child:

Kenneth Armstrong