Background
Voe, Irving Woodrow De was born on October 4, 1936 in Brewer, Maine, United States. Son of Woodrow Donnison D. and Maydelle Muir (Fielding) De Voe.
Voe, Irving Woodrow De was born on October 4, 1936 in Brewer, Maine, United States. Son of Woodrow Donnison D. and Maydelle Muir (Fielding) De Voe.
Bachelor of Science, Aurora College, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology, University Oregon, 1968.
Assistant professor microbiology, Aurora (Illinois) College, 1969-1970; research associate, Argonne (Illinois) National laboratories, 1969-1970; assistant professor microbiology, McGill University, 1970-1975; associate professor, McGill University, 1975-1978; professor, department chairman microbiology and immunology, McGill University (Faculty Medicine), 1978-1984; chairman, chief scientist, Metanetix Corporation, Butte, Montana, since 1988. National Institutes of Health trainee, 1964-1968.
Served with United States Army Reserve, 1954-1957. Served with United States Navy, 1957-1961. Member American Society Microbiology, Canada Society Microbiologists, Quebec Society Microbiologists, Sigma Xi.
Married Lynne Rae Parker, June 21, 1960. Children: Scott Irving, David Brookfield, Steven Patrick D., Christopher James, Samantha Rae.