Donald Sloane Shepard

Background

Shepard, Donald Sloane was born on September 15, 1947 in New York City. Son of Bertram David Shepard and Marjorie (Haspel) Markley.

Education

Bachelor, Harvard University, 1969; Master in Public Policy, Harvard University, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1976.

Career

Lecturer, U. Nairobi, Kenya, 1970-1971; senior economist, Massachusetts Department Public Health, Boston, 1977-1979; director economics research, Veterans Administration, West Roxbury, Massachusetts, 1979-1985; lecturer, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1977-1980; associate professor, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1980-1991; research professor, Brandeis U., Waltham, Massachusetts, since 1991. Member public policy advising committee American Foundation for Acuired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Research, Washington, 1991-1995. Visiting lecturer Harvard University, since 1992.

Achievements

• Donald Sloane Shepard has been listed as a noteworthy Public policy research educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board advisors Sabin Vaccine Foundation, New Canaan, Connecticut, since 1994. Den leader Cub Scouts American, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1995-1997. Member APHA, Massachusetts Public Health Association Beta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: cross country skiing, swimming.

Connections

Married Emily A. Maitin, August 17, 1980. Children: Melissa R. Maitin-Shepard, Jeremy B. Maitin-Shepard.

Father:

Bertram David Shepard Markley

Mother:

Marjorie (Haspel) Markley

Spouse:

Emily A. Maitin

child:

Melissa R. Maitin-Shepard

child:

Jeremy B. Maitin-Shepard