Lawrence Joseph Myers III

Background

III, Lawrence Joseph Myers was born on March 21, 1950 in Quincy, Illinois, United States. Son of Lawrence Joseph Myers and Jean (Wheeler) Gunther.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1972; Master of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, Oklahoma State University, 1981; Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University, 1981.

Career

Resident, College of Veterinary Medicine Mississippi State University, Starkville, 1978-1981; assistant professor College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn (Alabama) U., 1981-1989; associate professor, Auburn (Alabama) U., since 1989; president, Chairman, Board Of Directors, Myers, Brown-Myers, Inc., Auburn, since 1984; director Institute for Biological Detection Sys., Auburn U., 1989-1995; associate director Institute for Biological Detection Sys., Auburn U., 1995-1996. Consultant Department Army, 1984, Ralston-Purina Company, 1987, Defense Science Board, commerce committee annd judiciary committee United States Senate, also other corporations and firms.

Achievements

• Lawrence Joseph Myers III has been listed as a noteworthy research administrator, veterinarian, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Acting director Stillwater (Oklahoma) Personal Contact Service, 1977. Volunteer Crisis Center, Auburn, since 1982. Member American Veterinary Neurology Association (president 1987-1989), American Veterinary Medical Association, Association Chemoreception Sciences, Alabama Academy Science, Phi Zeta.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, fishing, discussion.

Connections

Married Frances MarieDoepel, August 20, 1971 (divorced July 1974). Married Peggy Anne Brown, January 29, 1977. 1 child, Amanda Megan.

Father:

Lawrence Joseph Myers Gunther

Mother:

Jean (Wheeler) Gunther

Spouse:

Frances MarieDoepel

Spouse:

Peggy Anne Brown

child:

Amanda Megan III