Background
Walker, Duard Lee was born on June 2, 1921 in Bishop, California, United States. Son of Fred H. and Anna Lee (Shumate) Walker.
Walker, Duard Lee was born on June 2, 1921 in Bishop, California, United States. Son of Fred H. and Anna Lee (Shumate) Walker.
Bachelor of Arts, University of California - Berkeley, 1943; Master of Arts, University of California - Berkeley, 1947; Doctor of Medicine University of California - San Francisco, 1945.
Intern, United States Naval Hospital, Shoemaker, California, 1945—1946. Assistant resident internal medicine Stanford University Service San Francisco Hospital, 1950—1952. Associate professor medical microbiology and preventive medicine University Wisconsin, Madison, 1952—1959, professor medical microbiology, 1959—1988, professor, chairman medical microbiology, 1970—1976, Paul F. Clark professor medical microbiology, 1977—1988, professor emeritus, since 1988, professor, chairman medical microbiology, 1981—1988.
Consultant Naval Medical Research Unit, Great Lakes, Illinois, 1958—1974. Member microbiology training committee National Institute General Medical Sciences, 1966—1970. Member national advisory Allergy and Infectious Diseases Council, 1970—1974.
Member advisory committee on blood program research American Red Cross, 1978—1979. Member study group on papovaviridae International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses, 1976—1990. Member vaccines and related biological products advisory committee Food and Drug Administration, 1985—1989.
Member review panel postdoctoral research fellowships for physicians Howard Hughes Med Institute, 1990—1993. Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, served to captain United States Naval Reserve, 1953-1955.
Served to Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1943-1946, 53-55. Fellow American Public Health Association, American Academy Microbiology, Infectious Diseases Society American. Member NAS, American Association Immunologists, American Society Microbiology, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine (editorial board Procs.), Reticulendothelial Society American Association of University Professors, American Society Virology, Wisconsin Academy Sciences, Artsand Letters.
Married Dorothea Virginia McHenry, August 11, 1945. Children: Douglas Keith, Donna Judith, David Cameron, Diane Susan.