Background
Colvin, Henry McCollough was born on April 27, 1940 in Decatur, Georgia, United States. Son of Henry McCollough and Tommie Louise (Smith) Colvin.
administrator health scientist
Colvin, Henry McCollough was born on April 27, 1940 in Decatur, Georgia, United States. Son of Henry McCollough and Tommie Louise (Smith) Colvin.
Bachelor in Biology, Emory University, 1962; Master of Science in Microbiology, University of Minnesota, 1976.
With, Centers for Disease Control, Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, since 1962;
assistant chief reagents evaluation unit, Centers for Disease Control, Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, 1965-1967;
chief diagnostic products evaluation, Centers for Disease Control, Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, 1971-1976;
science administrator, Office of Director, Bureau laboratories, Centers for Disease Control, Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, 1976-1980;
science administrator Office of Director, Center Infectious Disease, Centers for Disease Control, Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, 1980-1982;
special assistant to director Laboratory Program Office, Centers for Disease Control, Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, 1983-1985;
assistant director for Science Laboratory Program Office, Centers for Disease Control, Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, 1985-1986;
assistant director for program Training and Laboratory Program Office, Centers for Disease Control, Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, 1986-1987;
assistant director for program Public Health Practice Office, Centers for Disease Control, Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, since 1987. Consultant invitro diagnostics panels, Food and Drug Administration, since 1978. Consultant World Health Organization, Peoples Republic China, 1979, Geneva, Switzerland, 1980, 84, Brussels, Belgium, 1983.
Member National Committee Health Laboratory Sciences, National Committee Clinical Laboratory Standards.
Member American Society for Microbiology, Conference Public Health Laboratory Dirs., Young Men’s Christian Association, Atlanta Botanical Society.
Married Claudia Lee Browning, June 11, 1968. Children: Hank M., David B.