Background
Call, Douglas William was born on November 24, 1942 in Hadley, Michigan, United States. Son of Clifford William and Nina Marie Call.
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Call, Douglas William was born on November 24, 1942 in Hadley, Michigan, United States. Son of Clifford William and Nina Marie Call.
Bachelor of Science in Science Teaching, Ferris State University, Big Rapids, Michigan, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy in Anatomy, University Louisville, 1970.
Commissioned Lieutenant junior grade, United States Navy, 1968;
advanced through grades to captain, United States Navy, 1986;
research aerospace physiologist, Crew Systems Department, Naval Air Development Center, Warminster, Pennsylvania, 1968-1972;
assistant officer-in-charge, Aviation Physiology Training Unit, Naval Air Station, Miramar, California, 1972-1973;
research aerospace physiologist and test parachutist, National Parachute Test Range, El Centro, California, 1974-1978;
head crew systems branch, Pacific Missile Text Center, Point Mugu, California, 1978-1982;
head, Aircrew Systems department Naval Air Test Center, Patuxent River, Maryland., 1982-1987;
commanding officer, Naval Biodynamics Laboratory, New Orleans, 1987-1992 (retired);
program director Duke Center for Living,, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1992-1994;
senior project manager, Quintiles Inc., Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, since 1994. Member aviations advisory board University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1981-1992. Member board instruction International Center Safety Education, Tempe, Arizona, since 1987.
Adjunct Professor U. New Orleans, 1989-1992.
Member troop committee, chairman, life scouter Boy Scouts American, Lexington Park, Maryland, 1982-1987. Member Fellow Aerospace Medical Association. Member Aerospace Physiologists Society (president 1986-1987, Paul Bert Research award 1980), Survival and Flight Equipment Association (president 1980-1981, Safety Excellence award 1978, editor SAFE journal 1979-1985, Lifetime Achievement award 1986), Association Naval Aviation (life), United States Naval Institute, Sigma Xi.
Married Marilyn Kay Schust, August 14, 1965. Children: Wendy Louise, Alan Douglas.