Background
Slate, John Butler was born on September 27, 1953 in Schenectady, New York, United States. Son of Herbert Butler and Violet Slate.
Slate, John Butler was born on September 27, 1953 in Schenectady, New York, United States. Son of Herbert Butler and Violet Slate.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, 1975; Master of Electrical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, 1977; PhDEE, University of Wisconsin, 1980.
Special fellow of cardiovascular surgery, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1980-1981; department biomedical research engineer, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1981-1982; microbiology fellow, 1981-1982; senior research engineer, IMED Corporation, San Diego, 1982-1983; senior research scientist, IMED Corporation, San Diego, 1983-1986; science director, Pacesetter Infusion Ltd. (dba MiniMed Technologies), Sylmar, California, 1986-1987; vice president technical, MiniMed Technologies, Sylmar, California, 1987-1991; vice president R & D, Siemens Infusion Systems, Sylmar, California, 1991-1993; vice president technical development, Via Medical, San Diego, 1993-1994; president, Slate Engineering, San Diego, since 1994; president, Avant Drug Delivery Systems, Inc., San Diego, since 1997.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Institution of Electrical Engineers Ayrton award), Sigma Xi.