Background
Clayson, Edward Thomas was born on July 30, 1960 in Coronado, California, United States. Son of Harold Edgar and Faye Clayson.
Clayson, Edward Thomas was born on July 30, 1960 in Coronado, California, United States. Son of Harold Edgar and Faye Clayson.
Bachelor of Science, Auburn University, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy, University Alabama, Birmingham, 1988.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Army, 1982, advanced through grades to lieutenant colonel, 2000. Chief professional operational section United States Army Medical Research Institute Chemical Defense, Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland, 1989-1990, chief basic assessment branch, 1990-1991. Chief molecular virology section Armed Forces Research Institute Medical Sciences, Bangkok, 1992-1993, associate chief department virology, 1993-1996.
Assistant director Military Infectious Disease Research Program United States Army Medical Research and Materiel Command, Fort Detrick, Maryland, 1996-1998. Product manager United States Army Medical Materiel Development Activity, 1998-2000, deputy project manager, since 2000. Adjunct assistan professor Mahidol University, Bangkok, 1992-1996, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, since 1998.
Assistant scoutmaster Boy Scout Troop 331, Irondale, Alabama, 1986-1987, committee chairman, 1987-1988. Assistant cubmaster Cub Scout Pack 1069, Woodsboro, Maryland, 1997-1998, cubmaster, 1998-2000, member pack committee, since 2000. Assistant scoutmaster Boy Scout Troop 1011, Walkersville, Maryland, since 2000.
Member American Society for Microbiology, American Society for Virology, American Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Society Armed Forces Military Laboratory Scientists.
Married Betty Louise Sullivan, March 17, 1979. Children: Faye, Edward.