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Creasia, Donald Anthony was born on March 28, 1937 in Milford, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Dominic and Minnie (Bufalo) Creasia.
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Donald Anthony Creasia, American Toxicologist, researcher. Achievements include patents pending for use of castor bean protein as an immunological adjuvant, for nose-only and body plethismograph animal holder used in inhalation toxicology studies, and for discovery that insulin is equally effective in lowering blood glucose when inhaled into deep lung as when it is administered intramuscularly.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Biology, U. Vermont, 1961; Doctor of Science, Harvard University, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Tennessee, 1981.
Career
Research associate, School Public Health, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1963-1969; toxicologist, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) National Laboratory, 1970-1977; program director, Frederick (Maryland.) Cancer Research Center, 1977-1983; research chemist, United States Army Research and Development, Frederick, since 1983. Consultant toxicology, since 1963.
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Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society Toxicology, American College Toxicology, Society Government Toxicologists, International Society Toxicology, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Joan La Belle, June 29, 1963. Children: Karen Joan, Tracey Dawn.
