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Rioux, Jean Antoine Marcel was born on May 15, 1925 in Naucelle, Aveyron, France. Son of Marcel and Marguerite (Chaix) Rioux.
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Jean Antoine Marcel Rioux
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Master of Arts, University Montpellier, France, 1954. Doctor of Medicine, University Montpellier, France, 1955.
Career
House physician, Health Ministry, Montpellier, 1951-1953;
hospital biologist, Health Ministry, Montpellier, 1963-1990;
professor parasitology, U. Montpellier, 1955-1993;
professor classe exceptionnelle, Education Ministry, Paris, since 1970;
director research team in medical ecology, National Center for Scientific Research, Paris, 1970-1990;
director botanical garden, U. Montpellier, since 1977;
professor emeritus, U. Paris, since 1993. Consultant World Health Organization, Geneva, since 1980. Chairman Science Committee Mosquito Control, Montpellier, 1996.
Chairman consultative committee of parasitology Education Ministry, Paris, 1970-1980.
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Director Mosquito Control on the French Mediterranean Coast, 1962-1965. Chairman science committee National Park of Cévennes, France, 1985-1990. Member French Society Parasitology (president since 1982), Nature Protection Society of France (chairman since 1975), Academy of Sciences Montpellier (president since 1996), French Society Ecology (chairman), National Museum Natural History (associate), Royal Academy Medicine of Belgium (correspondent member).
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Married Jacqueline Béchard, September 17, 1955. Children: Philippe, Olivier.
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