Background
Powers, Nelson Roger was born on September 23, 1946 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of Melvin Ardath and Joy Jacqueline Powers.
Powers, Nelson Roger was born on September 23, 1946 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of Melvin Ardath and Joy Jacqueline Powers.
Bachelor of Science in Zoology, San Diego State College, 1970; Master of Science in Biology, San Diego State University, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy in Entomology, University of California, Riverside, 1979; Master in Public Health, University Texas, 1993.
Entomologist, International Institute Tropical Agriculture, Nigeria, 1980; commissioned captain, United States Army, 1980; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Army, 1995; entomologist, Letterman Army Institute Research, California, 1980-1983; entomologist, Preventive Medicine Svc., Fort Hood, Texas, 1984-1987; entomologist, Academy Health Sciences, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 1987-1988; entomologist, 5th Preventive Medicine Unit, Korea, 1988-1989; entomologist, Preventive Medicine Svc., Fort Sam Houston, 1989-1992; entomologist, Preventive Medicine Svc., Panama, 1992-1995; in readiness planning, Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland., since 1995. Entomologist Joint Task Force Bravo Medical Element, Honduras, 1985.
Member Entomological Society American, American Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Society Vector Ecologists, Sigma Xi.