Background
Sweat, Robert Lee was born on June 8, 1931 in Lamar, Colorado, United States. Son of James B. and Ora L. (Wile) Sweat.
veterinary medical scientist virologist
Sweat, Robert Lee was born on June 8, 1931 in Lamar, Colorado, United States. Son of James B. and Ora L. (Wile) Sweat.
Bachelor of Science, Colorado State University, 1954. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Colorado State University, 1956. Master of Science, University Nebraska, 1962.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Nebraska, 1966.
Veterinary virologist University Nebraska, Lincoln, 1958—1966, Norden Laboratories, Lincoln, 1967. Veterinary medical scientist University Idaho, Caldwell, 1968—1970. Veterinary virologist Fort Dodge Laboratory, Iowa, 1970—1988.
Research scientist Land O'Lakes Research Farm, Webster City, since 1989. Veterinary representative Nebraska State Board Health, 1966—1967. Trustee Sioux Falls College, since 1983.
Served to 1st lieutenant Veterinary Corps United States Army, 1956-1958.
Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Veterinary Medical Association, American Association Bovine Practitioners, Nebraska Veterinary Medical Association, Iowa Veterinary Medical Association.
Married Barbara J. Shaffer Sweat, March 15, 1953. Children: Michael J., Deborah L.