Background
Walton, Thomas Edward was born on December 2, 1940 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Thomas E. and Matilda S. Walton.
administrator educator research scientist
Walton, Thomas Edward was born on December 2, 1940 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Thomas E. and Matilda S. Walton.
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1968.
Veterinary medical officer, Middle American Research Unit, Ancon, Panama Canal Zone, 1968-1972;
veterinary medical officer, Animal Diseases Research Laboratory, Denver, 1972-1974;
research leader, USDA, Denver, 1974-1985;
research leader, USDA, Laramie, Wyoming, 1985-1992;
national program leader, USDA, Beltsville, Maryland., 1992-1995;
director, supervisory veterinary medical officer, National Animal Disease Center, Ames, Iowa., 1995-1997;
professor, Iowa State University, Ames, since 1996;
associate deputy adminstr, USDA/APHIS/Veterinary Superior vena cava syndrome, Washington, since 1997. Affiliate faculty member Colorado State University, Fort Collins, since 1974. Adjunct Professor veterinary science U. Wyoming, Laramie, since 1986.
Adjunct Professor veterinary microbiology andinternat. veterinary medicine Purdue University, West Lafayette, since 1996. Technical advanced.assignments, science field studies, or consultant in Australia, Austria, Belice, Colombia, Costa Rica, Egypt, El Salvador, England, France, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Honduras, Israel, Mexico, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Panama, Poland, Puerto Rico, Spain, Switzerland, Venezuela.
Member Society for Tropical Veterinary Medicine (treasurer since 1991).
Married Mary Louise Monahan, April 10, 1986. Children: Anne L., Leigh E., Thomas A.